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CharityHost is rebranding (again), this time as ExactVM. So now we're waiting for ExactVMgate, which should happen any day now.
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Remember the part in Mark Twain's 1884 novel, Huckleberry Finn, where Huck uses a laser sniper rifle? Me neither.
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As you've undoubtedly read by now, a sophisticated Ukrainian operation (Operation Spider's Web) launched drones from prepositioned storage crates outside four Russian air bases…
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Everyone knows MinIO, a popular S3-compatible object storage platform. It used to have a lot of love in the community. Then it decided it…
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The latest BackBlaze drive stats report was released today. The quarterly reports offer invaluable insight into real-world, hard-use hard drive statistics.
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Community provider Crunchbits is organizing a community-wide charity event on LowEndTalk, to be launched later this month. It's shaping up to be a big…
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Pope Leo XIV is here! Let's take a quick peek at the Vatican's datacenter and online presence.
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The Soviet Union may drop a space egg worth $1,000 in your backyard in mid-May. Let's look at the odds and
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32GB RAM for $5 first month! Wow! That's pretty amazing, and that's what Hostiger has for you in Istanbul.
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What is an "exotic" geography? One in which there are few datacenters and few offers. One LowEndTalk member has proposed categories, and it's pretty…
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If you put something in private FTP space and the provider flags it as a violation of their AUP, is that an invasion of…
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Recently I exchanged PMs with a LowEndTalk member who lost $4,100 on lifetime offers. Are those kinds of offers safe? A scam? How should…
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Happy Easter from LowEndBox!
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Every checklist you've ever seen for securing your VPS includes "update your system regularly". But is that one of those "best practices" that is…
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Last week I was preparing for a long plane ride. I grabbed my preferred travel video player - an Amazon Kindle Fire, which has…
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Beancount is a neat FOSS project with a simple concept: full double-entry accounting from the command line. It's a very simple idea, well-implemented, with…
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When the internet was first taking shape, the idea of country-code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) was simple: give every nation its own digital space. What…
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Imagine if you could encode any HD movie down to 8KB. That's what Romke Jan Bernhard Sloot promised the world back in 1999, and…
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On the island nation of Cuba, cars from the 1940s and 1950s dominate the landscape. This isn't due to passionate classic car enthusiasm. We…
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RackNerd continues its amazing growth trajectory. It is now number 94 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals Pacific List! Learn a bit more about this…
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