As a Happy Hetzner customer I've been using their dedicated server and cloud VPS offererings for years. Only recently I started using their free DNS hosting option. Not sure why it is free, but it is and it is nice.
It offers API access to update records which is great …
Posted on za 29 januari 2022 in webapps • Tagged with ubuntu, ispconfig
Many moons ago I needed a simple and free ISP control like tool. Most of the options were either paid or crap. But then there was ISPConfig. Nothing fancy, but it did all the options I would expect, in a nice web interface.
After some time I switched to my …
Posted on za 08 januari 2022 in webapps • Tagged with nextcloud
Recently I've set up two new Nextcloud instances. Both are used as image/media sharing facility. After some small tests I concluded that Nextcloud was a nice tool to provide a self hosted media library consisting of both photos and videos.
Nextcloud has a decent photo viewer that is snappy …
The year of linux on the desktop might never come, but I think 2022 will be the year of linux on my desktop. Ever since switching to Macos (X) in 2005, I've periodically tried to make the switch back to Linux. But there was always something that I …
Posted on ma 03 januari 2022 in social media • Tagged with plan
Decided to take a break from social media.
On my laptops I added the following entries to /etc/hosts:
0.0.0.0 facebook.com www.facebook.com
0.0.0.0 instagram.com www.instagram.com
0.0.0.0 twitter.com www.twitter.com
I know this is …