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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 10 months ago (3 children)

This just in: The network infrastructure is still largely owned by corporations so even if you have your own server, you're still at the mercy of your data passing through places you may not be so happy about.

[–] glowie@h4x0r.host 20 points 10 months ago (2 children)
[–] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 12 points 10 months ago

Radio is so last century. I use a mesh network of hacked “smart” refrigerators.

[–] ChaosAD@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

But this server is hosted by? The DNS is controlled by?

[–] Cosmicomical@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

That's true, but you know... one piece at a time

[–] ChaosAD@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

So let's go back to reddit?

[–] smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 10 months ago

Still, you own the server and can migrate or use another route. The problem was never just that some company is big, but the influence some big companies can have.