What the Heck is a Looking Glass, Anyway?
What is that "Looking Glass" thing we see in provider offers? We explain and show some examples of use featuring Smarthost's new servicer location in Toronto, Ontario.
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How to Whitelist an IP in Cloudflare (WAF)
I have a confession: sometimes I write LowEndBox tutorials so I can find them when I google the question in the future. Case in point: whitelisting an IP in Cloudflare's WAF. Now I'll always be able to find my notes for this procedure.
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Ten Less-Commonly-Known Youtube Channels to Listen to on a Long Road Trip
Heading out for a road trip? Check out my list of 10 awesome YouTube channels to stream (or download) while you're on the road. All are audio-only-approved and will keep you company as the miles fly by.
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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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Heading Into the Woods? Maybe AllTrails is the Right App for You. And BTW, What The Heck is Going on in Telichpah Trail 196?!?
Planning and tracking my hiking/backpacking trips has gotten a ton easier since I discovered AllTrails. Let's take a look at the app/site and what it can do for those of you who occasionally step outside.
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Money, Money, Free Advertising, Free Money! Partner with Us and GROW!
Hey provider: free advertising can lead to free money! And that's what we're offering. Whether it's an interview, a free promo piece, publishing your content, or other options, let's use our juice to get you more sales!
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How I Upgraded Proxmox 7 to 8 Without a Hitch: Part 2, the Upgrade
Yesterday I walked through backing up Proxmox VMs and config to a Synology NAS. Today we take the plunge to upgrade from 7.0 -> 7.4 -> 8.0.
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How I Upgraded Proxmox 7 to 8 Without a Hitch: Part 1, the Backing Up
I use Proxmox for my VM hypervisor at home. Recently I went through the steps to upgrade from Proxmox 7 to Proxmox 8. In part one of this two-parter, we'll get all the VMs backed up and prepare for the upgrade.
Read MoreJust Published: My Powerball Results Checker Script
I have a bad gambling habit. I buy Powerball tickets. Since I'm too lazy to check results, I wrote a script to do it for me, and it's up on GitHub now.
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How to Create and Display QR Codes From Shell Scripts
QR codes are easy to generate from shell scripts, and you can output them in a variety of formats, including not only images such as PNG but as terminal characters that you can view in your shell session.
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How to Sell Out to Microsoft and Make Easy Money - $450 and Counting for Me
I've sold out to Microsoft...at least for search. For over a decade, Microsoft has dropped a steady drip of Amazon gift cards to me. Here's how you can get on the gravy train.
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SoftShellWeb: Where Have You Been? Come Back Because Your Deals are Awesome!
We haven't heard from SoftShellWeb for a while so I thought I'd check on them. Their web site still has tremendous deals, including shared hosting starting at $10/YEAR! And they do VPS now, too!
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MicroSD Cards: Size, Manufacturer, Application Performance Class (A1 vs. A2): How to Choose
Size. Manufacturer. Application Performance Class. Decide those three things and you can get the perfect MicroSD card for whatever you need.
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Rabbit Computing: Neurodivergent, Queer, and Proud to Offer These Deals!
We had a chat with a new provider, Rabbit Computing, and got a feel for their vision...and their deals! Check out how this provider is looking to make an impact in the VPS, shared, Fediverse, and game hosting markets with a variety of pro offerings.
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Shared Hosting for $1/YEAR from Limitless Hosting!
Shared hosting for only $1/YEAR - wow! Limitless Hosting has other deals for you as well. They're celebrating 7 years in business. Here's to another seven, guys!
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Sullivan's Hosting: Cheap VPS and Dedicated Server Offers in Phoenix and Kansas City
Sullivan's Hosting is back with some great discounts and deals on cheap VPS and cheap dedicated server offers in Phoenix and Kansas City.
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The Top Ten OpenBSD Songs: "Goldflipper", "Pond-erosa Puff", and More!
For over 20 years, new versions of the OpenBSD operating system have been accompanied by new and free music. These songs are surprisingly good and are a fun part of the project. These are our top ten favorites. What about you?
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Order Rejected by Fraud Checks? Five Ways to Avoid This Fate
Providers' automated fraud detection systems inevitably generate false positives. Here's five ways you can avoid being one of them.
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August is International "Providers Drop Unlimited Storage" Month. The Latest? Microsoft's OneDrive
All those unlimited cloud storage plans you've been stuffing full of Linux ISOs are coming to an end. The latest? Microsoft.
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Automattic is Smoking Crack: Wordpress.com Launches a 100-Year Plan for Only $38,000 Upfront
For reals. Pay Wordpress.com $38,000 and they'll sell you a century's worth of prepaid hosting. They actually announced this.
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"There is no better choice than WORLDBUS!": Your Go-To Provider in Tbilisi or Istanbul!
That headline is an actual quote from the last post we made about Worldbus. Check out this offer in Tbilisi, Georgia for great pricing from a native provider!
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4GB RAM VPS for €3.15/Month in Germany is Why We Love LuxVPS!
LuxVPS has another incredible offer for us in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. 4GB VPSes start at only €3.15/Month! We ❤️ LuxVPS.
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Put Down Your Chia, The Party's Over: Dropbox Stops Offering Unlimited
The party's over, folks: no more free petabytes of Chia farms on Dropbox. Now you have to pay.
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eWallhost: August Sale on .com Domains That Might Just Undercut the Competition
If you shop in rupees or can cheaply convert to it, eWallHost's August special offer might edge out some competitors for a cheap .com. Between now and the 31st, they've got a sale on and we've got details.
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ReliableVPS: Cheap VPS Offer in Manhattan, New York City...and Maybe London Next?
ReliableVPS has an awesome offer in Manhattan. Cheap VPS systems start with a 2GB RAM system for only $12/6 months. Read on for details and learn how to get an even better deal by participating in their LowEndTalk thread!
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Our Coleco ADAM Post Was Broken But Now It's Fixed
Last month we published a fun article titled "The Future of the Coleco ADAM". Unfortunately, it was a bit broken at publication time, but it's fixed now and is ready for you to enjoy.
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Five Reasons Why LowEndTalk is the Best Place to Sell Your Domain
Do you have a .com, .net, .org, .party, .rich, or other domain to sell? If so, you should check out the Domains category on LowEndTalk, where you can list your domain for sale. The experience is much better than you'll find elsewhere and we have five really compelling reasons why LowEndTalk is the best place to sell your domain.
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Need a THICC VPS? Where Else Will You Find These Kinds of Deals!
No one can possible offer a VPS with 4 core, 8GB RAM, 100GB NVMe VPS in Europe for €7/month, right? Wrong. Just ask on LowEndTalk.
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