Comment on Are there any differences between hosting a .onion site and a “normal” site?

• linearchaos@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I screwed around on tor the other day for the first time in a long time, most onion sites I could find were down. The only thing that worked fine was Wikipedia LibGen and a few other places out of hundreds deadlinks.

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  • marx2k@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    That’s how I remember it as well. It was a frustrating mess of dead sites or sites that looked like they were created in 1993 and loaded with the speed of a BBS coming through a 1200 baud modern

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• Flax_vert@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  How do you host both?

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  • Azzu@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    You simply follow the steps for both. But when it says in the steps to set up a webserver, instead of using 2 different webservers, you use 1.

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    • electro1@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      The question is can governments figure out where the server location is ? like their r extensions which allow u to c where the website is hosted

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      • Azzu@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Providing both a clearnet and a onion domain is not to protect the website’s privacy, but to protect the user’s privacy.

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• twistypencil@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Such as Facebook

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