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Iroh is a relay protocol for peer to peer transfers over the Internet so it doesn't have this problem, check out my other comment here about wrappers around the
by satvikpendem 6mo ago
Iroh is a relay protocol for peer to peer transfers over the Internet so it doesn't have this problem, check out my other comment here about wrappers around the protocol for sending files, Sendme is the one I use.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47935026 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47935026
- eigenspace 6mo agoI don't want to send things over the internet, I want to do things locally.
- t43562 6mo agobluetooth is local. Actually, I realise I'm being facetious since I've not managed to get Apple bluetooth to connect to anything non Apple yet.
- eigenspace 6mo agoBluetooth is also very slow. Airdrop and Localsend achieve speed by using local wifi networks. The problem with Localsend is that the user themselves need to manage the creation of the local network.
- landr0id 6mo agohttps://www.iroh.computer/sendme https://www.iroh.computer/sendme Iroh's protocol can figure out if the devices are on the same LAN and avoid going over the internet. It can work without a discovery server too -- i.e. completely LAN.