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Imagine being able to connect two computers over the internet using sockets. WebRTC is a marvel, but I miss the whimsical days of running something on a port at

Imagine being able to connect two computers over the internet using sockets. WebRTC is a marvel, but I miss the whimsical days of running something on a port at home and connecting to it without thinking about NAT.

kalleboo 6mo ago
Imagine being able to make a voice call to a friend without paying for a middle-man to proxy the traffic completely unnecessarily.
- vsgherzi 6mo ago
  You can still do this! It’s just very hard and needs hole punching and maybe a stun server