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minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoIf they’re the one running the instance it won’t matter.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoyou know instances can defederate whole other instances?
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYes. As I explained above, it would be trivial for it to masquerade as a normal instance. Allow real people to join and it would be a normal instance. How would you detect it as being otherwise?
If they’re the one running the instance it won’t matter.
you know instances can defederate whole other instances?
Yes. As I explained above, it would be trivial for it to masquerade as a normal instance. Allow real people to join and it would be a normal instance. How would you detect it as being otherwise?