Linux Prepper

What is Selfhosting


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(00:24) Hosted Service Definition

  • Account you have access to: web hosting, Dropbox, email, etc.
  • “I would like an account on your service”
  • (01:22) Selfhosted Definition

    • VPS, Dedicated, Colo, Garage, Old Laptop you maintain.
      • often Single point of failure
      • Distribution is part of our grand experiment!
      • (03:00) Status of the podcast

        • Please do spread the word if you enjoy the show!
        • Castopod moved onto a hosted instance.
          • Castopod supports subscribing from the fediverse
          • Now accepting paypal donations
          • Domain registrar I recommend - Porkbun
          • Podcast Index
          • Value 4 Value & podcasting 2.0 listening support added for those on compatible clients.
          • Join our Matrix Chat
            • Draupnir moderation bot. Fork of Mjolnir.
            • (07:40) What tool do you find the most indispensable?

              • Send in your thoughts to our Matrix chat or to [email protected]
              • My top tools: notes and a password manager.

                (08:05) KeePass - 20+ years of goodness on all platforms! Portable, encrypted, awesome.

                • Distribute your databases to better manage your services
                • People have paid me to teach them this!
                • Friends & Family approved open source!
                  • KeepassXC on Linux, Mac, Windows
                  • Keepassium on iOS
                  • KeepassDX on Android
                  • (10:20) Hey, where is my keepass? sketch

                    (11:30) RSS protocol for updates & notifications.

                    • The introverts “social” network dashboard
                    • As good as you make it. Be patient.
                    • Basis for all podcasting
                    • (12:10) RSS Clients - use them on any device to get started.

                      • RSSowl - barebones and available on Linux Windows, MacOS. Java based.
                      • Newsboat - top notch terminal application. Successor to Newsbeuter.
                      • (13:20) RSS Server applications

                        • Adds multi-user support, sharing, archiving, filtering, sync to clients.
                        • FreshRSS
                        • Miniflux
                        • Tiny Tiny RSS
                        • Nextcloud News filter issue
                        • (16:45) Do you have recommendations for RSS compatible services? Let us know!

                          (17:00) feed2toot - relay you feed into the fediverse of services like Mastodon and this podcast (Castopod).

                          (17:20) RSS-bridge convert URL services to RSS

                          • Public instances available for you to try.
                          • Subscribe to Youtube, Twitter and much more
                          • (18:15) searxng - meta-search engine that supports subscribing to results as RSS.

                            (18:40) Wallabag self-hosted PHP archive for web links.

                            • Subscribes to RSS Feeds
                            • integrates with RSS server applications mentioned above as a Sharing feature
                            • (19:00) Archivebox is another great self-hosted archive.

                              (19:30) Nextcloud Bookmarks.

                              • Floccus front end for Firefix, Chrome, Edge, etc. to Nextcloud Bookmarks, WebDAV, Linkwarden, Git, Google Drive by same dev.
                              • Subscribe to your Bookmarks folders as RSS!
                              • Share bookmarks with your other RSS services.
                                • Join #linuxprepper:matrix.org chat on Matrix!
                                • Follow from the Fediverse: Mastodon, etc.
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                                • Email feedback to [email protected]

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