Light Owl ☸️ on Nostr: Another anecdote: A friend of mine in the #Philippines couldn't connect to my #XMPP ...

Another anecdote: A friend of mine in the #Philippines couldn't connect to my #XMPP server in #Singapore, *until* he turned on a VPN with an exit node in Singapore. There's all sorts of strange QOS rules lurking in the various ISPs' routers here in Asia.