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The Free Audiobook Landscape: The Pros, the Volunteers, and the Bots (20,000 Books for You to Choose From!)

LibriVox has 15,000 free audiobooks and now Gutenberg has 5,000 AI-generated ones. Let's take a look at the current free audiobook scene.

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The Free Audiobook Landscape: The Pros, the Volunteers, and the Bots (20,000 Books for You to Choose From!)

Kiwi Farms' Joshua Moon Did Not Like Our Article Yesterday

We've published several pieces about Kiwi Farms but yesterday's article provoked a fiery response (enclosed) from Joshua Moon. Read on, drama connoisseur...

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Kiwi Farms' Joshua Moon Did Not Like Our Article Yesterday

Polish 'Bulletproof' Host, Lolek Hosted, Seized by FBI (Kiwi Farms Host?)

Recently, the infamous site, Kiwi Farms, partially switched to using Polish data center, Sprint data center. It's unclear if Kiwi Farms was operating through a downstream customer, Lolek Hosted...but, what is clear is right around the time Sprint data center kicked Kiwi Farms off their network (according to Joshua Moon, founder of Kiwi Farms), Lolek Hosted was seized by the FBI.

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Polish 'Bulletproof' Host, Lolek Hosted, Seized by FBI (Kiwi Farms Host?)

A VPN Isn’t the Right Solution for Anonymity – You Need To Be Using Tor, Here’s Why…

A VPN encrypts your traffic, but, at the cost of the VPN provider being in the middle of everything. That provider could still see everything. Sure, your ISP can now no longer see your traffic, but yo...

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A VPN Isn’t the Right Solution for Anonymity – You Need To Be Using Tor, Here’s Why…

6G is Coming And It Will Make You a Cyborg: The Industry's Wild, Wild Predictions for Life With 6G

Is 6G just around the corner? Maybe not that quick, but according to some, when it arrives it's going to turn the world in to a Cyberpunk 2077 DLC.

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6G is Coming And It Will Make You a Cyborg: The Industry's Wild, Wild Predictions for Life With 6G

Was Crunchbits Serious About Their raindog308 Sale?!? We Hope So!

A LowEndTalk user said we need a raindog308-themed offer to celebrate raindog308 reaching the 20,000 "thanks" tier on LET. Crunchbits teased they were in...

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Was Crunchbits Serious About Their raindog308 Sale?!?  We Hope So!

How Easy Is It To Acquire IPv4 Addresses Among Scarcity Concerns in 2023? Let’s Find Out...

IPv4 is an increasingly scarce resource. Where can you acquire IPv4 addresses in 2023? We have some leads. The landscape is certainly changing as competition over these scarce resources intensifies.

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How Easy Is It To Acquire IPv4 Addresses Among Scarcity Concerns in 2023? Let’s Find Out...

Why Did DigitalOcean Stock Drop Like a Rock Today? (-25%)

If you'd invested $10,000 in DOCN stock in November 2021, your stake would only be worth $2,700 today. Ouch. As recently as July, DOCN was trading at almost its March 2021 IPO price but now it's cratered again.

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Why Did DigitalOcean Stock Drop Like a Rock Today?  (-25%)

What Does “Offshore Hosting” Even Mean, Anyway?

"Offshore hosting". "Bulletproof hosting". "DMCA-Ignored". What do these terms mean? Is there any host that really operates with total impunity on the net? SirFoxy breaks it down for us.

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What Does “Offshore Hosting” Even Mean, Anyway?

Free Speech Hurricane: HE Cuts off Kiwi Farms, IncogNET Points to the Law, and Battle is Joined

Community provider IncogNET is going to bad for free speech after Hurricane Electric dropped KiwiFarms' prefix in the middle of the night. As the saying goes, free speech laws only matter when they're applied to unpopular speech. Were HE's action illegal under Washington state law? How do they compare to other provider's response to KF?

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Free Speech Hurricane: HE Cuts off Kiwi Farms, IncogNET Points to the Law, and Battle is Joined

EthernetServers Urgently Moves Servers Amid DediPath Downtime, and the CTO’s Suspected Departure

Recently over in the LowEndTalk-sphere, fears have been growing over a DediPath deadpool... There's been a thread with over 4,000 views up for days about a curious case of DediPath downtime, with no r...

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EthernetServers Urgently Moves Servers Amid DediPath Downtime, and the CTO’s Suspected Departure

Follow the Relaunch of DynaBlogger!

Fight the Wordpress monoculture! LowEndTalk veteran member vitobotta is working on a relaunch of his platform, DynaBlogger. Let's take a look at this cool project.

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Follow the Relaunch of DynaBlogger!

Amazon Starts Charging for IPv4 Addresses and Why It's a Good Thing for You

Amazon has announced that it will not start charging for IPv4 addresses (but not for the free tier). Is this a bad thing? Not really.

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Amazon Starts Charging for IPv4 Addresses and Why It's a Good Thing for You

Community News: RackNerd is Now an Inc.com Verified Company

RackNerd has got some press from Inc. Magazine! If you're a Alphabet or Tesla, you get covered in Fortune.  If you're the next Alphabet or Tesla, you're in Inc., and it's a pretty big deal to attract their attention. Let's dig in.

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Community News: RackNerd is Now an Inc.com Verified Company

GreenValueHost: The Lowend VPS Host That Ended With the Founder Being Sentenced to Prison

GreenValueHost is far from new to here, and the LowEndTalk budget VPS community. They came onto the scene way back in 2013 -- you can even still see their offers around here if you dig for it. Threads...

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GreenValueHost: The Lowend VPS Host That Ended With the Founder Being Sentenced to Prison

Surveying the Global Internet Landscape: Dataplane.org

Meet the group that watches the Internet and provides fascinating insights into the global internetwork - as well as the raw data so you can make your own insights. Dataplane is doing very cool work and is a fun site to learn from.

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Surveying the Global Internet Landscape: Dataplane.org

Check Out This Network Benchmark Script!

The gold standard for benchmark scripts is YABS. We've got another tool to keep on your belt, which focuses more on the network piece. It's written by the developer who added network testing to YABS originally. Check it out!

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Check Out This Network Benchmark Script!

Providers: Tons of Free Advertising Just for Asking!

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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Providers: Tons of Free Advertising Just for Asking!

Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node (The Story of William Weber)

Guns. Drugs. TOR. Child pornography. The long and twisted tale of LowEndTalk's famous member William goes deep.

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Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node (The Story of William Weber)

The Future of the Coleco ADAM

How's your Coleco ADAM running today?  You know, the one you bought at Toys R Us in 1983? In one of our periodic forays into vintage computing, we resurrect an amazing address given in 1995 that gives an insight into the Coleco ADAM die-hard community. Yes, such a group exists.

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The Future of the Coleco ADAM

Seismic Industry Shift: Is RHEL About to Vanish From the Web Hosting Landscape?

A few years ago, RHEL/CentOS was embedded into the web hosting ecosystem. Now we are on the cusp of that distribution vanishing from the landscape.

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Seismic Industry Shift: Is RHEL About to Vanish From the Web Hosting Landscape?

A New Mysterious Streaming Platform, Kick, Is Poised To Overtake Amazon-Backed Twitch

Twitch was originally founded back in 2011 by Justin Kan and Emmett Shear. A couple of y...

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A New Mysterious Streaming Platform, Kick, Is Poised To Overtake Amazon-Backed Twitch

Did You Miss Any of These Posts Which are Burning Up Our Analytics?

We've covered everything from murderers to Midjourney in the last 90 days. Here's a quick recap of what you might have missed.

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Did You Miss Any of These Posts Which are Burning Up Our Analytics?

Contabo is Celebrating 20 Years with Special Deals on Cheap VPS and Cheap Dedicated Servers Around the World!

Community provider Contabo is celebrating 20 years in business! What better way to celebrate than offering some cheap VPS and cheap dedicated server deals? Contago agrees!

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Contabo is Celebrating 20 Years with Special Deals on Cheap VPS and Cheap Dedicated Servers Around the World!

Can You Get a VPS for $1/Month? Oh Yeah. Do We Have a List? You Bet!

We have a list of $1/month VPSes. Don't overpay! Instead of defaulting to whatever expensive VPS pops up when you google, check out these fine providers' outstanding offers.

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Can You Get a VPS for $1/Month?  Oh Yeah.  Do We Have a List?  You Bet!

This is Our 5000th Post!

Our first post was in February 2008 and typical specs were a bit different back then. Thanks for helping make LowEndBox what it is today!

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This is Our 5000th Post!

CLONE WARS: How Every Major RHEL Clone is Reacting to IBM, From Counter-Exploiting Legal Loopholes to RHEL++ Semi-Clones

Alma, Rocky, SUSE, and Oracle are all taking different approaches to IBM's bombshell announcement that it's crippling the RHEL clone market. Let's look at the landscape and what the future of RHEL++ semi-clones will be like.

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CLONE WARS: How Every Major RHEL Clone is Reacting to IBM, From Counter-Exploiting Legal Loopholes to RHEL++ Semi-Clones

Zoom Silently Clamps Down on Free Plans: No More Back-to-Back Meetings, 10 Minute Wait Before Restarting on Free Plans

Zoom doesn't want free plan customers any more. They've started clamping down on free accounts.

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Zoom Silently Clamps Down on Free Plans: No More Back-to-Back Meetings, 10 Minute Wait Before Restarting on Free Plans
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