LowEndGaming: Walkabout Mini Golf Course Tier List (Updated!)
Since our previous tier list, 17 new courses have come out for Walkabout Mini Golf! Here's our freshly upgraded tier list.
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Murderous Renaissance Painters: The Things You Learn From Programming Books
One thing I've always found entertaining in technical works is how authors bring in their weird non-technical hobbies and interests as examples. I've learned a lot of random facts just because the author teaching some programming language happened to also be into exotic cooking or had traveled in South America.
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Watch Out for Nukes, Tovarich! Game Review: Misery, the Post-Apocalyptic Extraction Indie Shooter
I have a soft spot for post-apocalyptic games, and so do my friends. We're scattered across the country now and playing games online is how we hang out. Recently one of them suggested we try Misery.
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Here Comes WebPros (cPanel, WHMCS) to Steal Your Customers
If you've licensed cPanel or WHMCS, be aware that their publisher is now planning to directly compete with you by offering shared, WordPress, and email hosting offerings.
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MySQL and MariaDB: Dead Code Walking
It's 2026, and if you need a relational database and you have a choice, you're choosing PostGreSQL. If you don't, you might be stuck with MySQL.
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Multacom Sued by Aon Center Landlord Over $401,128 in Alleged Unpaid Rent
LowEndBox readers may be familiar with the name Multacom. And now they're being sued by their landlord for $400K in alleged unpaid rent.
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I'm Sorry, Sam, What Did You Just Say? Altman Says No "AI Jobs Apocalypse" Coming
OpenAI's Sam Altman said yesterday that AI is unlikely to lead to a "jobs apocalypse". Which means...
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"The Rust Programming Language" is the Kind of Programming Book I Hate
The Rust Programming Language book is quite popular in the Rust community. But I wish it was written differently.
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A XenForo Staffer Leaked Confidential License Holder Info Without a Court Order
XenForo appears to have leaked a license holder's personal information without a court order. Customers aren't happy about this.
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How Not to Run a Forum in 2026: Two Prime Examples
Over the last week, I've interacted with a couple traditional forums, and they were case lessons in how not to run a forum in 2026.
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Get a 1GB VPS in Vilnius, Lithuania for Only €2.00/Month From VPSnet.com!
Looking for a VPS in Eastern Europe? Specifically Lithuania? Then VPSnet is your go-to provider! Get a Virtuozzo 1GB VPS with 2TB of traffic for only €2.00/month in Vilnius!
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Prima Facsimile Evidence and Commencification of Legal Proceedings
Not infrequently, we get legal gibberish on our ticketing platform from providers who are upset that someone said something negative about them, either here or on LowEndTalk. It's always entertaining. I've written a form letter that all of your LowEndLawyers can use if you ever need to contact us.
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You can get web hosting with email, unmetered traffic, and NVMe storage in the EU with Plesk starting at only €24/year. And that price is locked in for as long as you're a customer!
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Is your business still tied down by ballooning cPanel licensing fees and recent multi-tenant security scares? Following the disclosure of critical Linux kernel vulnerabilities (such as the FD-Theft root-file access exploit), webmasters and developers around the globe are migrating to lightweight, highly secure, and cost-effective alternatives. Limitless Hosting is here to help you make the smart switch!
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bmail: Your Inbox's Best-Kept Bimil (What Does That Word Even Mean?)
How does post-quantum encrypted email, calendar, contacts, and drive with hardware-verified security for FREE sound to you? Break out your crytography text book and let's learn a bit about bmail's offerings.
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BitWarden Sells Out
A long-standing playbook for private equity investments is to buy an established brand with a lot of public trust, load up on debt, strip-mine assets, eviscerate the company's R&D and quality control, and then pump out junk until the public catches on. At that point, the resulting corporate husk is pawned off to a troubled asset firm and PE moves on to the next victim. Recent news suggests this playbook may be in the early stages of being implemented at BitWarden.
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InterServer.net: Get a 2GB VPS for $3/Month in New Jersey - Only $1.50 First Month!
A reader dropped us a tip that InterServer has a special summer deal running, now through August. Get 50% off anything on InterServer's web site for the first month, off already low prices. For example, get a 2GB VPS for $3/month in New Jersey with 40GB of disk and 2TB of bandwidth. And then take 50% off for the first month!
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Saturday Deep Lore: Announcing the LowEndTalk Forum!
Let's drop some deep LowEndTalk lore here on Saturday!
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LAST DAY! ServerHost's Beelink PC Giveaway Ends Tomorrow! Get a 4GB VPS for Only $33/YEAR!
ServerHost is sponsoring an amazing giveaway for our community! Win a Beelink EQR7 Mini PC and more! Now through May 15.
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Richard Stallman (rms) is Wrong When He Claims Every Cellphone has a Back Door
Richard Stallman of the GNU project is famous for his absolutist stand on software freedom. But he also takes a maximalist stance on privacy, resisting any attempt to gather his personal information, including his refusal to own a cellphone. He's very hypocritical on this point, but he's also strayed into wild-eyed conspiracy theories on his reasons for this position.
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Dasabo Acquired by Dasabo, and Then All Hell Broke Loose
Dasabo was acquired by Dasabo. That actually makes sense in context. What followed next, though, does not...
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Scaling a VPS Hosting Business Without Expanding Your Ops Team in 2026
Today's article was written by industry titan WebPros. They're the force behind cPanel, Plesk, WHMCS, SolusVM and other solutions that power the hosting industry. In this article, they're sharing both roadblocks to scaling and solutions to overcoming those obstacles. Learn how hosting providers scale VPS operations without increasing headcount using automation, structured workflows, and efficient infrastructure control.
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Today we're featuring AtlasPing, a company based in Singapore that offers feature-packed monitoring for your website or server. Sign up and you can monitor ping or HTTPS, create notification rules and lists, and manage blackouts and maintenance windows all from their compact, easy-to-use web interface. And they have a generous free tier! PLUS an EXCLUSIVE OFFER for our readers!
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ALMOST GONE! Use This BONUS CODE for Your LAST CHANCE at ServerHost's Beelink PC Giveaway! Get a 4GB VPS for Only $33/YEAR!
ServerHost is sponsoring an amazing giveaway for our community! Win a Beelink EQR7 Mini PC and more! Now through May 15.
Read MoreIs The Register About to Go Bust?
I came across an interesting post on a rather poorly-formatted blog known as TechRights.org about the precarious nature of The Register's finances. They look precarious.
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Why the "Remember When Google Removed Don't Be Evil?" Narrative is Wrong
Over the years, Google has slid into Big Tech Evil, and so to reflect their new sociopathic identity, they removed their Don't Be Evil motto. So now Google says it's OK for them to Do Evil. Right? Wrong.
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Servitro: Get a 4GB VPS for $4/Month - or $20/YEAR in Frankfurt, Germany! Bigger Deals, Too!
Servitro is back with another set of offers, including a deal for a 4GB VPS for $4/month - or $20/year. Also get a a 12GB VPS for $8/month. And more!
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While The King Lives: An Old C Programming Prank in GNU Hello From 1993
Sometimes I wake up at at 1am thinking about problems in my life. Sometimes I think about things I have to do the coming day. And then there are days when some almost-forgotten bit of code is just about to expire from my mental cache and decides it wants to take a stab at creating a new reference to itself in neural network.
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