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They have also threatened to cancel my account more than once because I typed "ipfs daemon".

https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/issues/10327

https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/moved-ipfs-node-result-netscan-d...

>This happens with Hetzner all the time because they have no VLANs and all customers are on a single LAN and IPFS tries to discover other nodes in the same LAN by default.



Hetzner is also sinkholed by lots of EDR products because they host a ton of malicious garbage. They are a bad actor.


Why is it their job to be the arbiters of what customers are allowed to do on their platform?


To be fair, most hosting platforms have those in T&S, some even explicitly say you can't torrent pirated movies and even monitor your activities.


Same as AWS. I've added quite a few AWS ip ranges to my firewall.




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