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Good ${greeting_time}, Michiel!

07 Jan 2022 10:36:42, you wrote to Tommi Koivula:

 MV>>> Then I am not a smart ass. I LIKE to run my Fidonet stuff from
 MV>>> home. With whatever I can put together to make it work.
 TK>> If you read the message thread again, you will notice that they
 TK>> were not talking about running fidonet stuff. They were talking
 TK>> about VPN.
 MvdV> That is not how I read Alexey's message.

Running the Fidonet node is not (and can not ever be) restricted by GeoIP
services.

 TK>> You can have a VPS with static /64 and run your own VPN server
 TK>> there. That's exactly how I have a static ipv6 address everywhere
 TK>> I want. For example at home to run fidonet stuff. :)
 MvdV> Ok...  So you run your Fidonet server at home and you have a VPN

Avoiding use of well-known VPNs is a good (though uncommon) practice.

 MvdV> conection to a server in a data centre. You have a /64 from the
 MvdV> address range of the data centre

Yes. Or several addresses from different ASes.

 MvdV> and all your IPv6 traffic goes through the data centre. Yes?

s/ all/, when necessary,/

 MvdV> Hmm... It seems to me that the same description fits a tunnel...

Or several tunnels.


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