raindog308, Author at LowEndBox

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Feb 20, 2021

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Typically when you setup Wordpress, you've got to do the following: Install MySQL Run mysql_secure_installation (not strictly necessary but you should!) Create the MySQL database Create the MySQL user...

How to Fire Up WordPress in Three Commands

HostEONS Special for LEB: Free DA + Blesta on a 1GB Ryzen from $3/mo in Los Angeles! Double your bandwidth, too!

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Feb 19, 2021

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Kapil from HostEONS contacted us to post an offer - welcome, Kapil! He's been in the IT industry since 1998. HostEONS is a Singapore-based company that offers KVM, OpenVZ, shared reseller, and dedica...

HostEONS Special for LEB: Free DA + Blesta on a 1GB Ryzen from $3/mo in Los Angeles! Double your bandwidth, too!

Create Your Own Internet Radio Station With Icecast

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Feb 18, 2021

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In this tutorial we'll show you how to setup your very own Internet radio station using Icecast. Icecast is a flexible, FOSS server that allows you to stream sound and music both to and from the serve...

Create Your Own Internet Radio Station With Icecast

HostSlick’s Winter Specials: 12c/32GB e5 for €69/mo, 3GB RAM VPS in the Netherlands for 40€ / year

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Feb 17, 2021

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Are you feeling the post-holiday winter blues? Has your mood dipped with the temperatures? If so, HostSlick has the cure: some great dedi and VPS offers! They were on LEB several times in 2020. Now...

HostSlick’s Winter Specials: 12c/32GB e5 for €69/mo, 3GB RAM VPS in the Netherlands for 40€ / year

How To Change RDP Port on a Windows VPS

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Feb 16, 2021

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This article was contributed by Dustin Cisneros from RackNerd. If you are looking for a Windows VPS, Linux VPS or even shared/reseller hosting services -- be sure to take a look at RackNerd’s latest L...

LowEndTalk 2020 Best Providers Award Results

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Feb 15, 2021

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LowEndTalk's 2020 Best Providers poll has been taken, the votes have been counted, the people have spoken, and the awards have been given! Here are the results: Congrats to RackNerd, NexusBytes, and...

LowEndTalk 2020 Best Providers Award Results

Happy Valentine’s Day from The Venus Host! (Shared Hosting for $2.41/mo!)

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Feb 14, 2021

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Normally we require hosts to wait between posting offers, but when The Venus Host contacted us asking if they could post an offer for Valentine's Day, how could I resist? They're here to spread the lo...

Happy Valentine’s Day from The Venus Host! (Shared Hosting for $2.41/mo!)

ProwHost: A New Host Offering VPS Services Around the World (From $3.99/mo)

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Feb 13, 2021

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Welcome, ProwHost! When I first saw this ticket pop up I thought "Prow" was perhaps a foreign word but then I saw the logo and immediately got the connotation. You know I'm all about cool logos - the...

ProwHost: A New Host Offering VPS Services Around the World (From $3.99/mo)

LowEndBuckets: Setting Up an Maintainable Minio

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Feb 12, 2021

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MinIO is self-hosted S3-compatible object storage. You can set it up in minutes and your VPS will look and act just like Amazon S3 storage, compatible with many backup programs and applications. In...

LowEndBuckets: Setting Up an Maintainable Minio

Installing Linux on Your VPS: Template or ISO?

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Feb 11, 2021

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Recent events with SolusVM's templates bring up an age-old question: should you install from a template or from an ISO? What's the Difference? A template is provided by the provider, or more likely by...

Installing Linux on Your VPS: Template or ISO?

TheStack is Offering an E5 Dedi (32GB RAM, 20TB Bandwidth) in San Jose for $59.99/mo with No Setup Fee!

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Feb 11, 2021

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TheStack is back! I know, I started their last offer with that same line, but it just flows so naturally. They first came around back in April and have had a variety of offers for us. This time, it'...

TheStack is Offering an E5 Dedi (32GB RAM, 20TB Bandwidth) in San Jose for $59.99/mo with No Setup Fee!

No Support Linux Hosting Hacked, Shuts Down

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Feb 10, 2021

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No Support Linux Hosting announced today that they have been hacked and can no longer operate. According to an announcement on their web site: No Support Linux Hosting is Shutting Down On February 8,...

No Support Linux Hosting Hacked, Shuts Down

Community News: KVM Ryzen NVMe SSD VPS by RackNerd Now Available in New York

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Feb 10, 2021

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To continue LowEndBox’s new “interesting news” series, we recently received a new submission from Dustin B. Cisneros over at RackNerd to feature their newest addition, which is AMD Ryzen based KVM VPS...

Community News: KVM Ryzen NVMe SSD VPS by RackNerd Now Available in New York

Inception Hosting Acquired by Clouvider

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Feb 09, 2021

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Today Clouvider announced it was acquiring Inception Hosting, a UK hosting provider. Both providers have posted offers on LowEndBox in the past (and Clouvider shared some awesome stickers back at Chr...

CSpace Hostings Debuts with a Great Offer in Estonia! (1GB VPS for €19.99/Year!)

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Feb 09, 2021

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I love fun logos. Welcome, CSpace Hostings! At first glance, I like their web site. They've got an 800 number for support, Looking Glass, a 30-day money back guarantee, and some offers in less usual...

CSpace Hostings Debuts with a Great Offer in Estonia! (1GB VPS for €19.99/Year!)

iKoula Debuts with Dedi Servers From €15/month in France!

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Feb 08, 2021

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Hey there, iKoula! This is their first appearance on LowEndBox so please give them a LowEndWelcome. They're starting out their journey with a special offer: Between February 8 and February 12, 2021,...

iKoula Debuts with Dedi Servers From €15/month in France!

Yet Another Mind-Blowing Offer from ServaRICA! (10GB RAM for $10/mo, or 8TB storage for $20/mo!)

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Feb 07, 2021

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As I type up this post, I have a few rsyncs running to my ServaRICA "mammoth" 8TB file server. It's been running like a champ since November, readily sucking down many GBs of data (I think it's about...

Yet Another Mind-Blowing Offer from ServaRICA! (10GB RAM for $10/mo, or 8TB storage for $20/mo!)

Protecting and Remapping Apps with NGINX Reverse Proxying

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Feb 06, 2021

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Web services traditionally run on ports 80 (for http) and 443 (for https). Many other services run on other ports. Often times you'll install a web-based app and discover that it runs on its own port....

Host IT Smart Says They’re the USA’s Best Web Hosting Company – Decide for Yourself! (2GB Ovz7 in Nevada for $5/mo)

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Feb 05, 2021

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Are you ready for "USA's Best Web Hosting Company"? Gotta love a company that is confidant and that certainly applies to Host IT Smart, an Indian web company that's been serving up web pages since 20...

Host IT Smart Says They’re the USA’s Best Web Hosting Company – Decide for Yourself! (2GB Ovz7 in Nevada for $5/mo)

How to Monitor New LowEndTalk Offers with Python

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Feb 04, 2021

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In July 2020, there was a discussion on LowEndTalk about how to monitor new offers on LET. Several solutions were posted, but I think the easiest is to parse LET's RSS feed. In this tutorial, we'll...

How to Monitor New LowEndTalk Offers with Python

Vulnerability in Debian 10 SolusVM Templates – You Need to Take Action

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Feb 03, 2021

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SolusVM is a popular virtualization management solution used by many VPS providers. It's a familiar control panel for end users, who use it to setup their VPSes. Most providers offer templates, whic...

HostNoc has a Cheap Atom for You! (Atom C2750 8c/16GB for $34.99 With Unlimited Transfer in Canada!)

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Feb 03, 2021

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It's been a while since HostNoc was on, but they've returned with a nice dedi offer for us in Canada. Get an Atom C2750 (2.4Ghz, 8c) with 16GB of RAM for $34.99 with unlimited transfer! You might enjo...

HostNoc has a Cheap Atom for You! (Atom C2750 8c/16GB for $34.99 With Unlimited Transfer in Canada!)

Getting Nerdy With Your Passwords: the Bitwarden Command Line Interface

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Feb 02, 2021

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Bitwarden is a cross-platform password manager that synchronizes between platforms (desktop, phone, tablet, etc.) and browsers. Unlike many products, you can fully self-host Bitwarden. You might enjo...

ByteNap Stopped By with Offers (2GB in Bavaria, Germany for 699 INR – $9.59/mo)

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Feb 01, 2021

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Here comes ByteNap, a provider from India that's been around since 2016. Their service comes with a 30-Day Money Back Guarantee - always great to see a host with that kind of confidence in its servic...

ByteNap Stopped By with Offers (2GB in Bavaria, Germany for 699 INR – $9.59/mo)

Take Control of Your Passwords with Self-Hosted Bitwarden

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Jan 31, 2021

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There are many password managers on the market today. Most are vendor-hosted, such as LastPass, which puts you in the position of trusting the vendor's security (on both the client and storage side)....

Take Control of Your Passwords with Self-Hosted Bitwarden

VisualWebTechnologies First 2021 Offer is Here: Shared Hosting from $6.80/Year!