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		anacrolix 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser What about creating and seeding a torrent with a CLI then creating a shortlink to magnet link?

latexr 9 months ago [–]

That is the opposite of what I want, everything about it is harder to share over the phone. Magnet links are not exactly short and now I’m asking people to install a BitTorrent app too, on a computer which might not even be theirs.

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