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a HTTP(s) addressing scheme for BitTorrent

17 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 17 comments · first 2023-06-20 · latest 2026-08-31

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  1. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
    comment by anacrolix · 2026-08-31 · in DNS abuse and criminal infrastructure
  2. And also https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink :)
  3. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
    comment by anacrolix · 2024-11-24 · in This website is hosted on Bluesky
  4. I also have https://GitHub.com/anacrolix/btlink which maps domain ownership, website mutation, and DNS hooking using a http proxy
    comment by anacrolix · 2024-11-03 · in Pkdns: DNS server resolving via mainline DHT
  5. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
  6. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
  7. …The tech for this stuff has existed for 15 years, there's nothing to invent. It's ready now. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink https://github.com/anacrolix/dht
  8. For a BitTorrent based take on IPFS: https://GitHub.com/anacrolix/btlink
    comment by anacrolix · 2024-02-01 · in I moved my blog from IPFS to a server
  9. Consider https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink . It's a proof of concept, and has all the basics. I designed it and I worked for IPFS, and I am the maintainer of a popular DHT and BitTorrent client implementation.
    comment by anacrolix · 2024-01-18 · in Willow Protocol
  10. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
  11. …you are completely correct. And BitTorrent is absolutely usable everywhere that IPFS is being used. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37771434
  12. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
    comment by anacrolix · 2023-09-23 · in The Pirate Bay's 20th Anniversary
  13. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
    comment by anacrolix · 2023-09-03 · in ForgeFed
  14. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink
  15. I implemented exactly this in https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink . It works fantastically well. Unfortunately I couldn't get any funding from OTF or similar, and nobody is commercially interested in making websites easy to host and scale.
  16. I have a solution to this in https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink . Addressing your specific points: > * No DNS It extends DNS by mapping naming over DHT, and content addressed data to a corner of the existing DNS system (.btlink is the…
    comment by anacrolix · 2023-07-09 · in Ask HN: What happened to Web3 startups?
  17. https://github.com/anacrolix/btlink