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Sandstorm does this, although we are badly in need of funding, contributors, and all the things needed to meaningfully run an open source project. Our updates a
by ocdtrekkie 3y ago
Sandstorm does this, although we are badly in need of funding, contributors, and all the things needed to meaningfully run an open source project. Our updates are generally evergreen but we are currently blocked on offering that while we establish a new community-run infrastructure and development process.
The problem is you do need to reinvent everything to do this right, and reinventing everything is hard and a bit of a slog. Some problems are also just... still hard, there's no secure and good way to help someone open a port on their home router.
- adr1an 3y agoOpen ports? Nowadays people just use tailscale.. AFAIK
- ocdtrekkie 3y agoI mean I suppose it depends on how you want to limit your server setup, and what limitations you have (i.e. CGNAT). Considering I regularly share things on my server with others, and I let other people who are less technically inclined use my server, having to use a VPN service to access it would be extremely suboptimal for that. I also don't want to have to host a proxy server out on a public provider.