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dgentry

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About dgentry

Older than most of y`all. Whippersnappers!

Recent public activity

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    Comment #35563343

    https://tailscale.com/blog/free-plan/ Being a mesh means most connections are direct and do not go through any infrastructure which costs Tailscale money, making a Free tier econom…

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    Comment #33365837

    (Tailscale employee) It is not a web page with a shell open. It is the Tailscale client, compiled to WASM, maintaining the keys for connections to nodes on the tailnet. Connections…

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    Comment #33361959

    The Tailscale VPN client, the same one which runs on other devices, is compiled to WASM. It handles all of the key exchanges to connect to the tailnet. The SSH session is running a…

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    Comment #33330154

    I'll mention one more time: if you'd like to contact info@tailscale.com we can set up a time to talk about upcoming features and philosophy on releasing them.

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    Comment #33240899

    For me it was trying to build an AWS Lambda function where I'd deploy a new version and visit the URL, then wait for the CloudWatch logs. And wait. And wait. It might only be two m…

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    Comment #33207057

    If you'd like to contact info@tailscale.com we can set up a time to talk.

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    Comment #31845246

    Because if you are an IoT service with one human and 100,000 devices, the amount of support you may need is more dependent on the 100,000 than on the 1. Very large numbers of devic…

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    Comment #194483

    If thats what he thought in 1996, I wonder what the 2008 version would say?

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    Comment #181927

    I do write a blog. As tx observed earlier 99.9% of blogs are crap, including mine. Nonetheless I think it has been a worthwhile use of time, and I'll continue doing it for a while.…