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ranger_danger 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser

That's no longer p2p, that's using a relay server like TURN

eptcyka 3 months ago [–]

It is p2p, the middle server isn’t relaying traffic.

frontfor 3 months ago | [–]

If TURN is used, then it absolutely is. Please read the comments above.

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