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- Comment on TrueNAS build system going closed source 18 hours ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters Git Popular version control system, primarily for code PIA Private Internet Access brand of VPN VPN Virtual Private Network
[Thread #153 for this comm, first seen 10th Mar 2026, 00:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Do you stick to the same linux distro across your devices? 1 day ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters LTS Long Term Support software version NUC Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #152 for this comm, first seen 9th Mar 2026, 16:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Notes on full disk encryption on a Hetzner cloud VPS 1 day ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters IP Internet Protocol SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #151 for this comm, first seen 9th Mar 2026, 14:00] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on SelfHosting Guilty Pleasure(s) 1 day ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole) SATA Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
[Thread #150 for this comm, first seen 9th Mar 2026, 10:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Sftp client gor android? 1 day ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters SCP Secure Copy encrypted file transfer tool, authenticates and transfers over SSH SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol for encrypted file transfer, over SSH SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
[Thread #149 for this comm, first seen 9th Mar 2026, 05:30] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Audiobookshelf disconnects randomly (websocket issue) through cloudflare 1 day ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web IP Internet Protocol NAS Network-Attached Storage VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) nginx Popular HTTP server
[Thread #148 for this comm, first seen 9th Mar 2026, 04:10] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Navidrome & demo.navidrome.org 2 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters FTS Flight Termination System IP Internet Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol, for real-time communications WDR Wet Dress Rehearsal (with fuel onboard)
[Thread #147 for this comm, first seen 8th Mar 2026, 16:20] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on New ntfy.sh v2.18.0 was written by AI 2 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (‘Jabber’) for open instant messaging
[Thread #146 for this comm, first seen 8th Mar 2026, 10:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Popular self-hosting services worth running 2 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web nginx Popular HTTP server
[Thread #145 for this comm, first seen 8th Mar 2026, 00:20] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on What to selfhost if you have a lot of bandwidth 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation
[Thread #144 for this comm, first seen 7th Mar 2026, 09:30] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Netbird is king. 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #143 for this comm, first seen 7th Mar 2026, 07:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on What's your self-hosting success of the week? 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters AP WiFi Access Point CA (SSL) Certificate Authority DNS Domain Name Service/System Git Popular version control system, primarily for code IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol for email IP Internet Protocol SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (‘Jabber’) for open instant messaging k8s Kubernetes container management package
[Thread #142 for this comm, first seen 7th Mar 2026, 06:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Thermostats compatible with selfhosted Home Assistant 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters HA Home Assistant automation software ~ High Availability MQTT Message Queue Telemetry Transport point-to-point networking Zigbee Wireless mesh network for low-power devices
[Thread #141 for this comm, first seen 7th Mar 2026, 02:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on I built a self-hosted period tracker because I couldn't find one worth using 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol LXC Linux Containers SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
[Thread #140 for this comm, first seen 7th Mar 2026, 01:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Rate limiting 3 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web IP Internet Protocol VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) nginx Popular HTTP server
[Thread #139 for this comm, first seen 6th Mar 2026, 20:30] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on OPNsense Mini PC Suggestion + Switch + AP? (And running cables) 4 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters AP WiFi Access Point PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express PoE Power over Ethernet Unifi Ubiquiti WiFi hardware brand VPN Virtual Private Network
[Thread #138 for this comm, first seen 6th Mar 2026, 11:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on It might be a good thing for the Internet to get intrinsic resistance to DDoS attacks 4 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #137 for this comm, first seen 6th Mar 2026, 10:00] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Opnsense, tailscale and headscale 4 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #136 for this comm, first seen 6th Mar 2026, 09:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Some questions about how to structure my self-hosting 4 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters PSU Power Supply Unit SSD Solid State Drive mass storage VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #135 for this comm, first seen 6th Mar 2026, 08:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on They Said Self-Hosting Was Hard! - arthurpizza 5 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web nginx Popular HTTP server
[Thread #134 for this comm, first seen 5th Mar 2026, 16:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on LXC Jellyfin Containers and Tailscale 6 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System LXC Linux Containers SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
[Thread #133 for this comm, first seen 4th Mar 2026, 10:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on How to access home network (eg, VPN) without port forwarding? 6 days ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access VNC Virtual Network Computing for remote desktop access VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) k8s Kubernetes container management package
[Thread #132 for this comm, first seen 4th Mar 2026, 02:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Tailscale n00b questions 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters NAT Network Address Translation VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
[Thread #131 for this comm, first seen 3rd Mar 2026, 00:00] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Using VPS for remote access of my server - some questions 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters CGNAT Carrier-Grade NAT DNS Domain Name Service/System HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption TCP Transmission Control Protocol, most often over IP VPN Virtual Private Network VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) nginx Popular HTTP server
[Thread #130 for this comm, first seen 2nd Mar 2026, 21:10] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Introducing Habitat - A Social Platform for Local Communities 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters AP WiFi Access Point DNS Domain Name Service/System XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (‘Jabber’) for open instant messaging
[Thread #129 for this comm, first seen 2nd Mar 2026, 17:10] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on New OS on ugreen DH4300 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters SBC Single-Board Computer SMB Server Message Block protocol for file and printer sharing; Windows-native SSD Solid State Drive mass storage
[Thread #128 for this comm, first seen 2nd Mar 2026, 12:30] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on What us the best way to add remote access to my servers? 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters CGNAT Carrier-Grade NAT IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation
[Thread #127 for this comm, first seen 2nd Mar 2026, 10:00] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on How "heavy" is self-hosting matrix really? 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole) VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (‘Jabber’) for open instant messaging
[Thread #126 for this comm, first seen 2nd Mar 2026, 07:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on I Spent a Year Replacing My Subscriptions by Self Hosting. Here’s How. 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters CGNAT Carrier-Grade NAT DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol NAT Network Address Translation
[Thread #125 for this comm, first seen 1st Mar 2026, 22:00] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]
- Comment on Presenting ilias, yet another dashboard because obviously the world needed one more 1 week ago:
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
Fewer Letters More Letters DNS Domain Name Service/System IP Internet Protocol PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole) RPi Raspberry Pi brand of SBC SBC Single-Board Computer
[Thread #124 for this comm, first seen 1st Mar 2026, 20:20] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]