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How do decentralized systems connect?
In general, the question is how, when launched, the program finds another computer on the Internet to connect to it?
I don’t think that it just sorts out all possible ip addresses, and as far as I know, broadcasting on the Internet is not possible
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Bitcoin and Tor (listed in the tags) use bootstrap servers to which they connect to get an initial list of available nodes. Something like a torrent tracker.
Then DHT comes into play .
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