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John Carvalho · 2d
Users only need to control their keys. They can use a trusted host for their data. If their host misbehaves, they can switch hosts or host themselves. Hosting yourself will be as easy as running an ap...
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There's a big difference between running an app on one's computer and running an app on one's computer 24/7. PLUS dealing with NAT is a huge pain in the ass.

But seriously, why not just self host a regular old website at that point? You get just as much freedom and control as Pubky, except the clients (browsers) already have support for just about anything a person would want to host. (Excluding their grandma of course.)

If you want, couldn't you even set up PKDNS to just point to the IP address of whatever website you are hosting?
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John Carvalho · 1d
Youre arriving to pubky's design in your own argument ... it *is* just PKDNS pointing to websites (domains, or IP addresses, or wherever). Pubky protocol work is making sure that actually works, and works in a way that others can do it with you. It's more work than you realize, but yes, Pubky (and n...