> I don't see why you'd want to run ssh on port 22. I run ssh on port 22 because... | Hacker News

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		johndough on Sept 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gentle Guide to Self-Hosting > I don't see why you'd want to run ssh on port 22. I run ssh on port 22 because I like wasting the time of those script kiddies. Also I like to brag about half a million "hacker attacks" on my server per month.

dzamo_norton on Sept 20, 2024 [–]

You can go one better.

https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/02/harassing-botnets-with-zipb...

tasuki on Sept 20, 2024 | [–]

jwz does not like hacker news, maybe copy that link instead of clicking it...

dzamo_norton on Sept 21, 2024 | | [–]

Thanks, I had no idea I was flirting with posting abusive content!

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