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14- [I want to change my domain name, how can I do that?](#i-want-to-change-my-domain-name-how-can-i-do-that) 14- [I want to change my domain name, how can I do that?](#i-want-to-change-my-domain-name-how-can-i-do-that)
15- [Should I have a big server to run PeerTube?](#should-i-have-a-big-server-to-run-peertube) 15- [Should I have a big server to run PeerTube?](#should-i-have-a-big-server-to-run-peertube)
16- [Can I seed videos with my classic BitTorrent client (Transmission, rTorrent...)?](#can-i-seed-videos-with-my-classic-bittorrent-client-transmission-rtorrent) 16- [Can I seed videos with my classic BitTorrent client (Transmission, rTorrent...)?](#can-i-seed-videos-with-my-classic-bittorrent-client-transmission-rtorrent)
17- [Why host on GitHub and Framagit?](#why-host-on-github-and-framagit)
17- [Are you going to use the Steem blockchain?](#are-you-going-to-use-the-steem-blockchain) 18- [Are you going to use the Steem blockchain?](#are-you-going-to-use-the-steem-blockchain)
18- [Are you going to support advertisements?](#are-you-going-to-support-advertisements) 19- [Are you going to support advertisements?](#are-you-going-to-support-advertisements)
19- [What is "creation dynamic" and why not modify it?](#what-is-creation-dynamic-and-why-not-modify-it) 20- [What is "creation dynamic" and why not modify it?](#what-is-creation-dynamic-and-why-not-modify-it)
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26server, and choose a name you want. For example, [this instance](https://framatube.org/) 27server, and choose a name you want. For example, [this instance](https://framatube.org/)
27is named "Framatube". 28is named "Framatube".
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29## If nobody watches a video, is it seeded? 31## If nobody watches a video, is it seeded?
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31Yes, the origin server always seeds videos uploaded on it thanks to 33Yes, the origin server always seeds videos uploaded on it thanks to
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81We hope to see compatibility with WebRTC in popular BitTorrent client in the future. See this issue for more information: https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/issues/369 83We hope to see compatibility with WebRTC in popular BitTorrent client in the future. See this issue for more information: https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/issues/369
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86## Why host on GitHub and Framagit?
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88The project has initially been hosted on GitHub by Chocobozzz. A full migration to [Framagit](https://framagit.org/chocobozzz/PeerTube) would be ideal now that Framasoft supports PeerTube, but it would take a lot of time and is an ongoing effort.
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84## Are you going to use the Steem blockchain? 91## Are you going to use the Steem blockchain?
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86Short answer: no, since like most appchains/votechains, it modifies the dynamic of creation, and as such cannot be integrated into mainline PeerTube. Read more about that in [the dedicated section](#what-is-creation-dynamic-and-why-not-modify-it). 93Short answer: no, since like most appchains/votechains, it modifies the dynamic of creation, and as such cannot be integrated into mainline PeerTube. Read more about that in [the dedicated section](#what-is-creation-dynamic-and-why-not-modify-it).