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Does magic wormhole do firewall poking or just pass traffic through a 3rd party host? I couldn’t tell exactly what happens if the direct connection doesn’t work

• bertman 6y ago
  >The wormhole send file mode shares the IP addresses of each client with the other (inside the encrypted message), and both clients first attempt to connect directly. If this fails, they fall back to using the transit relay. From https://magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io/en/latest/welcome.html#relays https://magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io/en/latest/welcome.html...