How to host your own distributed website in just a few seconds

Re:How to host your own distributed website in just a few se... by TekMol on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @02:30PM (#18545830)

I have no idea what I am doing, but after uploading a text file, that dweg.page thing tells me to share this link:

And this password:

xngojhmH10zb2oLA7COya6pHZ3qkmQAJuX7cwqBkRJM

Ok, so now I kind of published my haiku in encrypted form on IPFS? Why was it encrypted?

I tried to redownload it from one of the other ipfs gateways, but so for to no avail. Any ideas how to do it?

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Re:How to host your own distributed website in just a few se... by Noc2 on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @03:57PM (#18546618)

I definitely need to improve the user experience of this switch between public and private. Ideas are highly appreciated!

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Re:How to host your own distributed website in just a few se... by CGamesPlay on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @05:01PM (#18547256)

Include the password in the URL fragment like mega.co.nz does.

I built something similar actually, you might want to look at it:

(I wrote this a while ago and it doesn't seem to be working at the moment :-/)

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Re:How to host your own distributed website in just a few se... by amelius on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @03:12PM (#18546221)

Perhaps you need to click the "public/private" switch before uploading?

This allows you to share content without a password.

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