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Freenet

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Ian Clarke (primarily), Canadian contributors 2000 Edinburgh / Toronto, Ontario GPL-2.0 v0.7.5

Freenet is a peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication and publishing. Ian Clarke, whose work has strong Canadian roots, created the project. Canadian privacy advocates and technical contributors have been essential to the project's ongoing development and adoption.

#privacy #P2P #censorship-resistance #networking #anonymity
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WireGuard

Networking
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A modern VPN protocol and implementation designed for simplicity, speed, and strong cryptography.

#vpn #networking #security #linux
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FreeRDP

Networking
Apache-2.0

Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol and related client/server components.

#rdp #remote-desktop #networking #c
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TigerVNC

Networking
GPL-2.0

High-performance implementation of VNC for remote graphical desktops.

#vnc #remote-desktop #networking #c++
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Innernet

Networking
MIT

Private network system built on WireGuard with simple peer and CIDR management.

#vpn #wireguard #networking #rust
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NetBox

Networking
Apache-2.0

Infrastructure resource modeling platform for IP address management and data-center infrastructure management.

#ipam #dcim #networking #infrastructure
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