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Re:Cloudflare Disables Access to ‘Pirated’ Content on Its IP... by anecdotal1 on Saturday March 25, 2023 @12:20PM (#35304148)
Most people aren't aware that there are also like 20 different valid IPFS hash formats so they have to write code to generate blocks for all those variants or it is trivially bypassed. I had to do this for my IPFS gateway at my job.
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Re:Cloudflare Disables Access to ‘Pirated’ Content on Its IP... by capableweb on Saturday March 25, 2023 @12:59PM (#35304582)
AKA multibase + multihash AKA "self-describing base encodings" + "self-describing hashes" AKA https://github.com/multiformats/multibase + https://github.com/multiformats/multihash
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