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Username: Decicus
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About Me:: Software developer & system administrator - https://thomassen.sh/ - Discord: Decicus

> @sh97 said:
> > [@Decicus said](/discussion/comment/210706/#Comment_210706): €159.70
>
> HighEndSpirit :#

Yet still cheaper than the Hetzner bo…

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Got myself a new Hetzner box to consolidate ~~porn~~ storage from a few different servers into a single one (skipped network test since I'm transferring a bunch of stuff, but it's just your typical 1…

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Since you don't need to keep the emails from your old inboxes, it's enough to just edit the `MX` DNS records and update to the MX record(s) that Namecrane gives you. Make sure to remove any extra `MX…

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Day 3 - I too wanted to ditto Debian for its stability and due to how familiar I am with it these days

... until I found out about Nyarch Linux and now I've changed my mind.

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Day 2 - Hostname: `au-beanman-backyard-01.example.com`

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HostBilby - DingoEdge - 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD (I got a slight disk bump due to _unintentionally_ debugging a MaxMind issue), 7 TB @ 5 Gbps for $4.25/m

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FYI: Your order links don't work (redirect back to Shared Hosting).

Day 1 - ufw so I can firewall SSH and limit to my IPs.

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I wanna add another thing when it comes to VPSes: Make sure VNC has a randomly generated password, and disable VNC when it's not being used.

Learned this one the hard way...

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> @terrorgen said:
> > @nullnothere said:
> > Changes coming to Plex pass.
> >
> > https://www.plex.tv/blog/important-2025-plex-updates/
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> [@Freek said](/discussion/comment/209412/#Comment_209412): @Decicus, it's your lucky day. I have the exact same plan, which I’m also letting go of in a few days.

In case it wasn't…

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> @cainyxues said:
> > [@Decicus said](/discussion/comment/209405/#Comment_209405): I'll take it if it's still available
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> you just said this after only 1 minu…

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I'll take it if it's still available :)

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> @AlwaysSkint said:
> UK console also has a cert. issue. :/

All your issues point to OpenDNS being in the wrong (I assume you mean `console.webpillar.co.uk` by "UK cons…

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> @AuroraZero said:
> > @Not_Oles said:
> > FWIW, https://uptime.freevps.org/ seems possibly to be down at the moment.
> >
> > Thanks!
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If we're counting revenue lost due to LowEndDowntime?

Billions.

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ExtraVM VDS in New York - $9/m - Not a crazy deal or anything, but has been rock solid.

I think this might be the second time this server has been migrated ever since I got it, and it …

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