From 7817a98b05fb2e108ef395993308f6919d6b441b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pjotr Prins
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022 08:50:22 -0500
Subject: Publishing files in lieu of ipfs

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 topics/file-sharing/replace-ipfs.gmi | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/topics/file-sharing/replace-ipfs.gmi b/topics/file-sharing/replace-ipfs.gmi
index 9eb10ba..6e9c260 100644
--- a/topics/file-sharing/replace-ipfs.gmi
+++ b/topics/file-sharing/replace-ipfs.gmi
@@ -4,9 +4,13 @@ IPFS has some nice features exposing hashed files through HTTP. The overall syst
 
 Our requirements:
 
-* Expose files over the web
+* Expose public files over the web
+
+=> https://files.genenetwork.org/
+
 * Serve them under a hash, so we can guarantee/encourage reproducibility
 * Deduplication on the disk drive
+* Make versioned hashes easy to find (IPFS does not expose these)
 
 ## Create a hash of the directory
 
@@ -18,4 +22,10 @@ Then move the files into a dir of that name and expose through, say nginx.
 
 ## Deduplication
 
-This can be handled later. One option is to symlink identical files. Another is to use a deduplicating file system or even borg with fuse mounts. git-mount and gitfs may do the job too, though git is not particularly great at handling large files.
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+This can be handled later. One option is to symlink identical files. Another is to use a deduplicating file system or even borg with fuse mounts. git-mount and gitfs may do the job too, though git is not particularly great at handling large files.
+
+## Info
+
+Public files are hosted on tux02
+
+=> https://files.genenetwork.org/
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