No Way! ColoCrossing Enables IPv6 On All Services
Hell has finally frozen over. ColoCrossing has enabled IPv6 on all services!
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Get Your pvt.ge Domain from WORLDBUS for Only €3.99/YEAR! Two-Letter Domain Options Available!
WORLDBUS is offering .pvt.ge domains for only €3.99 a year. .pvt.ge is country code top-level domain (ccTLD) specifically designated for private individuals in Georgia. It is intended for use by personal websites and allows users to register domain names under this extension. Read on how to get a domain - even a two-letter one - for cheap!
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Enter RackNerd’s Halloween 2025 Giveaway and Win an Apple Watch, Galaxy Tablet, and MORE! Plus, Score a VPS for Only $10.99/YEAR!
Happy Halloween! If you're scared by high prices, RackNerd has a treat for you. They still offering phenomenal cheap VPSes all across North America and Europe, starting at only $10.99 per YEAR. And now through October, enter their Halloween giveaway to win an Apple watch, Galaxy tablet, NVMe drives, and MORE!
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LAST DAY to Enter ColoCrossing’s Fall Giveaway! Win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest 3 VR, or Dedicated Server Service for a Year!
Welcome to Fall! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers. You can win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest VR, and more. Plus they have some really good deals for us! But today is the LAST DAY to enter!
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Why Don’t More Providers Do Customer Satisfaction Surveys? How to Learn More About Your Operations, Customers, and Marketing Effectiveness for Free!
In the hosting industry, providers obsess over uptime, ticket response times, and marketing campaigns - but surprisingly few put serious effort into customer satisfaction surveys. I cannot remember the last time I got a satisfaction survey, or really any kind of survey from a provider. That’s a missed opportunity.
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Set Up Your Own Private Pastebin: Control Your Snippets and Secrets
If you’ve ever relied on public pastebin services to share code snippets, logs, or sensitive configurations, you’ve probably worried about privacy and longevity. Public pastebins can delete content at any time, expose data to unwanted eyes, or fail to give you fine-grained control over who sees what. And what if they get hacked? Even if you're anonymous, logs and other data could possibly trace things back to you. And if you're stored anything sensitive there, they could be exposed. The good news is that you can easily set up your own self-hosted Pastebin. That's the LowEnd DIY way!
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How to Stretch a 10GB VPS Disk: Compressed Folders, tmpfs, and Space-Saving Magic
Running a VPS with a tiny 10GB disk can feel like living in a studio apartment: you need to get creative with every bit of space. Whether you’re working with budget plans or just want to maximize efficiency, Linux offers powerful tools to stretch limited storage without compromising functionality.
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I’m an Internet Bad Boy: How I Violate RFC1918 Every Day And Why You May Find It Convenient To Do So, Too
RFC1918 defines private networking for IPv4, including 10.x, 172.16.x, and 192.168.x. There is something you're not supposed to do with those addresses that I've been doing for 15+ years.
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Glitch Servers: 50% Off VPS Service in Newcastle, UK! Get a 2GB VPS for Only £3.49 With This Exclusive Coupon Code!
Looking for a cheap VPS in the UK? Then you need to check out this offer from Glitch Servers!
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What Are the Tell-Tale Signs of AI Authorship? Here’s Five That I’ve Noticed.
Text created by ChatGPT is good. Really good. Good enough to write a high school essay, or for that matter a college one. (But not a LowEndBox blog post, in case you're wondering). Here are some ways to immediately spot AI.
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What Really Are the Differences Between RHEL, Alma, and Rocky Linux?
In the RPM family tree, you've got several high quality distributions to choose from: RedHat Enterprise Linux, AlmaLinux, and Rocky Linux. They're very similar. Which one is right for you?
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Another Bonus Code for ColoCrossing’s Fall Giveaway! Win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest 3 VR, or Dedicated Server Service for a Year!
Welcome to Fall! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers. You can win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest VR, and more. Plus they have some really good deals for us! Check out this post to see how you can get some bonus entries.
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xposing port 22 to the internet invites bots and brute-force attacks. There are different ways to prevent this: changing your SSH port or implementing fail2ban. There's also port knocking, which we'll implement using knockd and the knock client.
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Just.Hosting — LowEndBox Exclusive Deal! 55% Off Normal Pricing! Now Through September 30
Just.Hosting asked us to feature their company with a special, limited time offer for LowEndBox readers. Starting at only $2.11 a month, these offers are at 55% off normal prices with the exclusive coupon code!
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How About a Dollar-a-Month VPS in Germany? Servitro Has Just That Kind of Deal for You!
We love dollar-a-month deals! Servitro has one for you in Germany. Read on to get in on a special bonus as well.
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Confused by Tor? Here’s the Simple Difference Between Relays, Bridges, and Exit Nodes (And Which You Should Run on Your LowEnd VPS)
If you have ever explored the Tor network, you have probably encountered the terms "relay," "bridge," and "exit node." Each plays a critical role in how Tor functions, yet they serve different purposes. If you're a hardcore Tor user, you probably understand the differences. If you're just looking to help out the project, you might not. Let's break the down so you understand which service is right for your VPS.
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Hot Offer from AffordableBytes! 3GB RAM VPS for €3.00 / Month!
Affordable Bytes has a sweet offer for your consideration: a 3GB VPS for only €3.00 / month! Check it out.
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More Chances to Win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest 3 VR, or Dedicated Server Service for a Year in ColoCrossing’s Fabulous Fall Giveaway!
Welcome to Fall! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers. You can win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest VR, and more. Plus they have some really good deals for us! Check out this post to see how you can get some bonus entries.
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Limitless Hosting is celebrating their 9th anniversary, and they're doing it with some fantastic deals! Shared hosting starts at only $2/year...reseller at $10/year...and there's lots more.
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SHOOTOUT: Midjourney vs. Leonardo vs. ChatGPT – What’s the Best AI Image Generation Tool Right Now?
In 2025, Midjourney, Leonardo, and general AIs like ChatGPT are the leaders in the art generation space. Which of these in 2025 is the best? Let's run each of these through 10 prompts to try out different generation tasks.
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What Happens When You Run a VPS with Zero Swap?
Do you need swap? Maybe. What happens if you don't? You'll meet the OOM Killer. Is that the end of the world? Let's look at the whole virtual memory landscape.
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I Didn’t Know It Could Do That! Cool Google Sheets Tricks You Haven’t Seen Before
Want to convert percentages to fractions? Add Roman numerals? You'd be surprised some of the things Google Sheets can do!goog
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So How Exactly Do You Learn About Security Issues on Your VPS?
If you're a sysadmin - and if you've got a VPS, you are - how do you learn about new security threats?
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Providers: Grow Your Business in 2025 – Partner with LowEndBox for FREE Advertising!
If you're looking for new ways to reach your audience and don't have the budget for expensive AdWords campaigns or big advertising campaigns where you're competing head on with giant corporations, why not partner with LowEndBox and let us take your brand to the next level.
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Boost Your Chances to Win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest 3 VR, or Dedicated Server Service for a Year in ColoCrossing’s Fabulous Fall Giveaway!
Welcome to Fall! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers. You can win a Synology NAS, Meta Ray-Bans, a Quest VR, and more. Plus they have some really good deals for us! Check out this post to see how you can get some bonus entries.
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In 1981, the coinop arcade video game era was in its golden age. And no game was more advanced than Polybius. But then one night, all the Polybius games disappeared suddenly. What happened?
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The Search for a Good Web Hosting Joke: Why AI Humor is Like a Human Toddler’s, and the One Savagely Funny Joke ChatGPT Told Me That Will Get It Sued
Have you heard any good web hosting jokes? I haven't. I tried to find some.
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No More “server1” Hostnames! 10 Naming Standards That Will Mark You as a Lovable Lunatic
Naming servers is one of the underrated dark arts of sysadmin life. Don't use something lame like "server1" or some clever encapsulation of prod vs. test and a four-digit number. Spice up your virtual life with a few of our suggestions.
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