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ACT NOW: How to Prevent Your Repo From Being Used to Train Copilot

GitHub has announced that going forward, your data on GitHub will be used to train Microsoft's Copilot LLM. Here's how to opt-out.

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ACT NOW: How to Prevent Your Repo From Being Used to Train Copilot

LowEndBoxTV: AI Companions Part 2: How it Works (System Prompts, Character Cards, Context Windows, and More!)

We're in the middle of a series on LowEndBoxTV on the exploding world of AI companions.  This market is huge and millions of people are using these applications and services.  We're going to give you a comprehensive overview, a deep dive into the tech, some problems and issues, the major options, and finally a DIY tutorial using SillyTavern.  Enjoy!

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LowEndBoxTV: AI Companions Part 2: How it Works (System Prompts,  Character Cards, Context Windows, and More!)

9-0! SCOTUS Gives Immunity to ISPs Over Illegal Downloads

"Under our precedents, a company is not liable as a copyright infringer for merely providing a service to the public with knowledge that it will be used by some to infringe copyrights." So wrote Justice Clarence Thomas in the US Supreme Court decision Cox Communications vs. Sony Music released today.

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9-0!  SCOTUS Gives Immunity to ISPs Over Illegal Downloads

I Actually Liked and Used Sora Intensively. But I Won't Miss It.

As you've probably heard, OpenAI is shutting down Sora. Ironically, I just got done using it intensively for the last few weeks.

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I Actually Liked and Used Sora Intensively.  But I Won't Miss It.

pfSense: Yes, You Should Use Auto Config Backup and Here's the Right Settings

For a lot of network devices, their entire configuration amounts to only a few megabytes' worth of data. But what a pain if you lose those megabytes! Fortunately, protecting your pfSense firewall is easy, secure, off-site, and FREE!

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pfSense: Yes, You Should Use Auto Config Backup and Here's the Right Settings

Wow, That's a Big Dedicated Server! 28 Cores and a /25 for Only $199/Month from QuickServers!

This is an offer for power users.  And we do mean power!  Check out this offer from QuickServers!

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Wow, That's a Big Dedicated Server!  28 Cores and a /25 for Only $199/Month from QuickServers!

We Love Storage VPS Offers! Get 1TB for Only €1.99/Month From DeluxHost!

You can never have enough storage.  Whether it's backups, application storage, or your personal NextCloud, it's easy to chew up storage quickly.  One of my favorite market niches is the storage VPS, where providers give you big disk and just enough CPU and RAM to power an endpoint.  You wouldn't run a massive database on them, but as a destination for rclone or BorgBackup, they're fantastic. Community provider DeluxHost just shared some great storage VPS offers on LowEndTalk.  For only €1.99/Month, you can get 1TB of space!2

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We Love Storage VPS Offers!  Get 1TB for Only €1.99/Month From DeluxHost!

LowEndBoxTV: AI Companions, Part 1: An Introduction to the Massive World of AI Companionship and Romance

We're starting a new series on LowEndBoxTV on the exploding world of AI companions.  This market is huge and millions of people are using these applications and services.  We're going to give you a comprehensive overview, a deep dive into the tech, some problems and issues, the major options, and finally a DIY tutorial using SillyTavern.  Enjoy!

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LowEndBoxTV: AI Companions, Part 1: An Introduction to the Massive World of AI Companionship and Romance

SuperMicro Founder Indicted on Charges of Smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China

Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw, one of the founders of server manufacturer SuperMicro, has been indicted on charges of smuggling billions of dollars' worth of high-end Nvidia GPUs to China.

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SuperMicro Founder Indicted on Charges of Smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China

HostDime in Dispute With Its London Facility, All Services Down - Make Sure You Have Backups!

HostDime, a global datacenter provider with over 200 employees, has had its service in London terminated. Downstreams are feeling the pain.

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HostDime in Dispute With Its London Facility, All Services Down - Make Sure You Have Backups!

A VPS For Only $7/YEAR in Chicago! Wow! Check Out TNAHosting!

TNAHosting just rocked the community with a fantastic offer on LowEndTalk!

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A VPS For Only $7/YEAR in Chicago!  Wow!  Check Out TNAHosting!

Deep Lore on the LEB Provider Graveyard: Lessons From Every Major Deadpool of the Last Few Years

In the LowEnd community, a "deadpool" is not a wisecracking Marvel superhero.  It's a provider who cratered, often taking our readers' money with it. Let's take a look at some prominent deadpools over the last few years to see what lessons we can learn.

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Deep Lore on the LEB Provider Graveyard: Lessons From Every Major Deadpool of the Last Few Years

Adobe Firefly is the Worst $29.99 I Ever Spent

Adobe's new Firefly image and video generation tool is appallingly bad.

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Adobe Firefly is the Worst $29.99 I Ever Spent

F*** the RAM Shortage! Get a Big RAM VPS from AffordableBytes! 14 GB RAM VPS for Only €7.99 per month

AffordableBytes is saying "F** the RAM Shortage!"  Does that mean Fight the RAM Shortage, or...

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F*** the RAM Shortage! Get a Big RAM VPS from AffordableBytes!  14 GB RAM VPS for Only €7.99 per month

Swap Is Back: High RAM Prices Are Bringing Back an Old Technology

Surging RAM prices may mean that we all need to refamiliarize ourselves with an old friend: swap.

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Swap Is Back: High RAM Prices Are Bringing Back an Old Technology

A Big WOW From Rabisu: Get a 1GB VPS for $9.90/YEAR in 6 Locations with UNMETERED Bandwidth!

You're going to love this offer. Get a 1GB VPS with unmetered bandwidth (including IPv4) in six locations - including North American, Europe, Asia and Australia - for only $9.90/YEAR!

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A Big WOW From Rabisu: Get a 1GB VPS for $9.90/YEAR in 6 Locations with UNMETERED Bandwidth!

Dollar-a-Month VPS! Check Out These Servitro Offers in Germany!

Some people think you need to spend $5 or $10 a month to get a VPS. But as Servitro demonstrates, all you need is a dollar a month to get service!

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Dollar-a-Month VPS!  Check Out These Servitro Offers in Germany!

25% of Americans Have an "Intimate, Romantic" Relationship With an AI Chatbot

If you had to guess the percentage of American adults who say they have a "personal" relationship with an AI chatbot, what would be your guess?  And what percentage of those would describe it as "romantic"?

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25% of Americans Have an

Is TrueNAS Killing Its Community Edition? Say It Ain't So!

TrueNAS has eliminated the ability to reproduce their ISO. Is this the beginning of the end of the community edition?

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Is TrueNAS Killing Its Community Edition?  Say It Ain't So!

Are 200,000 Human Cells in a Petri Dish Really Playing DOOM? Pump the Brakes

200,000 human brain cells playing DOOM. Is that mind-blowing? Well...

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Are 200,000 Human Cells in a Petri Dish Really Playing DOOM?  Pump the Brakes

VM6 Networks: Cheap VPS Offers in Coventry, UK on Premium Hardware!

Community provider VM6 Networks just posted a great offer on LowEndTalk. If you're looking for high-performance hosting in the UK, this is your offer!

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VM6 Networks: Cheap VPS Offers in Coventry, UK on Premium Hardware!

The Linux Kernel Will Soon Be MIT-Licensed and Copyleft Will Be Dead Within 5 Years

Now that reimplementing software is so easy to do, copyleft is crumbling. The Linux kernel may well be next.

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The Linux Kernel Will Soon Be MIT-Licensed and Copyleft Will Be Dead Within 5 Years

Has Your Gulf System Been Disrupted? HostingB2B Can Help Out With Dubai Colocation!

The Persian Gulf is on fire and there have already been datacenter attacks and disruptions. If you need help, get in touch with HostingB2B.

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Has Your Gulf System Been Disrupted?  HostingB2B Can Help Out With Dubai Colocation!

TIME LIMITED: Cheap VPS Offers in Ho Chi Minh City from Onidel! 2GB VPS From Only $4.95/Month on Annual!

Onidel is expanding in Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam)!  They recently shared news on LowEndTalk, and some great deals starting at only $4.95/month for a 2GB VPS on an annual plan.

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TIME LIMITED: Cheap VPS Offers in Ho Chi Minh City from Onidel!  2GB VPS From Only $4.95/Month on Annual!

New York Moves to Protect Professional Paychecks by Prohibiting LLM Advice on Medical, Legal, and Engineering Questions

New York Senate Bill S7263 is under consideration, and it seeks to prohibit LLMs from dispensing advice on a broad range of topics.

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New York Moves to Protect Professional Paychecks by Prohibiting LLM Advice on Medical, Legal, and Engineering Questions

Absolute Insanity: Age Verification for OS Accounts Coming to Ubuntu

California recently passed a law that requires age verification for operating system accounts. And Ubuntu is preparing to comply.

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Absolute Insanity: Age Verification for OS Accounts Coming to Ubuntu

Get VPS Resource Pools from HostNamaste Starting at Just $5/Month in Dallas, Los Angeles, or France!

Ready for something different? Check out this offer for VPS resource pools from HostNamaste! You get to put your hands on the controls and design the hosting environment that perfectly meets your needs.

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Get VPS Resource Pools from HostNamaste Starting at Just $5/Month in Dallas, Los Angeles, or France!

Shellbox: The Coolest New Take on Hosting! Provision Your New VPS via Command Line for $0.02/Hour!

It's always cool when someone takes a new spin on VPS hosting.  You'd think by now that every possible variation of this service category had been tried...but you'd be wrong! Shellbox is the coolest idea anyone's had in a long time.

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Shellbox: The  Coolest New Take on Hosting! Provision Your New VPS via Command Line for $0.02/Hour!
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