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Re:Hostyoself: Server in a browser – host from your computer... by codesushi42 on Friday July 12, 2019 @03:16PM (#20423549)
Underwhelming, this just proxies the request through an external web server that handles it.

It would be interesting to see something using WASM to run a web server in the browser. And some kind of decentralized replacement of DNS gateways for host resolution.

Re:Hostyoself: Server in a browser – host from your computer... by chhickman on Friday July 12, 2019 @05:11PM (#20424555)
> It would be interesting to see something using WASM to run a web server in the browser.

You could possibly get one going on top of something like this: https://browsix.org/

Re:Hostyoself: Server in a browser – host from your computer... by anderspitman on Friday July 12, 2019 @03:47PM (#20423815)
Pretty sure you're describing DAT/Beaker browser. I'm not super familiar with it though so could be wrong.