themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoProtonMail Logged IP Address of French Activist; Should You Be Worried About Your Privacy?beebom.comexternal-linkmessage-square182linkfedilinkarrow-up1491arrow-down130cross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
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minus-squaremjr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoExplain how you’d use Delta Chat without a server, please? I may have misunderstood its need for a mailserver when I tried it.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoI didn’t say without a server, I said without a company-hosted server.
minus-squaremjr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoHow do you even get a non-company-hosted server now? Public bodies don’t host services for outsiders much any more and aren’t really safe places for privacy in this type of case anyway.
minus-square_cryptagion [he/him]@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month ago How do you even get a non-company-hosted server now? they typed out on their computer capable of hosting anything they want
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoYou run your own or just choose from a variety of publicly-available ones.
minus-squaremjr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoRun your own? Great, but you’ll almost certainly be getting a company to connect it up. Publicly available from whom? Companies! I may sometimes wish community-owned internet became the norm, but it didn’t, so companies are involved almost everywhere.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI run several of these services with no company involved. Publicly available from, as I said, individuals.
minus-squaremjr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m sceptical. Name me a server and I’ll show you a company involved.
minus-squaremjr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoinfosec.pub appears to be in Hetzner Online GmbH’s Falkenstein hosting. They probably also own the hardware.
Explain how you’d use Delta Chat without a server, please? I may have misunderstood its need for a mailserver when I tried it.
I didn’t say without a server, I said without a company-hosted server.
How do you even get a non-company-hosted server now? Public bodies don’t host services for outsiders much any more and aren’t really safe places for privacy in this type of case anyway.
they typed out on their computer capable of hosting anything they want
You run your own or just choose from a variety of publicly-available ones.
Run your own? Great, but you’ll almost certainly be getting a company to connect it up.
Publicly available from whom? Companies!
I may sometimes wish community-owned internet became the norm, but it didn’t, so companies are involved almost everywhere.
I run several of these services with no company involved.
Publicly available from, as I said, individuals.
I’m sceptical. Name me a server and I’ll show you a company involved.
How about infosec.pub?
infosec.pub appears to be in Hetzner Online GmbH’s Falkenstein hosting. They probably also own the hardware.