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Is hosting on my blockchain considered "selfhosting"? (alien.top)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I created a tool to host data for individuals on a blockchain. Is this considered "self hosting"?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I think I've you can set up your own local $ETH chain for the purposes of testing out and developing smart contacts. Otherwise, a chain with a single source of concensus (your server) kind of defeats the purpose of using a block chain to begin with