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> NAT is partially to thank for that. ... there is pretty much no normie user supportable way of having a device talk to your phone short of having them both ph

> NAT is partially to thank for that. ... there is pretty much no normie user supportable way of having a device talk to your phone short of having them both phone home to some cloud server. isn't this what MDNS is for?

mhio 4y ago
Yep, and zeroconf more generally.
nullc 4y ago
Still doesn't solve the case that they are not on the same lan (as the phone silently switches to the telco network...).