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minus-squareWaluigis_Talking_Buttplug@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·9 months agoBest time for people to learn about home servers.
minus-squarekingthrillgore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoCost prohibitive for many, but yes, people need to get off someone else’s computer.
minus-squareMadBigote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoYou can easily repurpose old drives for this. I started my server scavenging drives and using my laptop. I upgraded to some WD NAS HDD and I’m about to upgrade to a better Synology NAS. There are options for people wanting to start hosting.
minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoThe idea that many people have old drives is already assuming a lot.
minus-squarehushable@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoI used to pay for Dropbox about a decade ago, I replaced it with a raspberry pi running syncthing with an USB drive attached to it
Best time for people to learn about home servers.
Cost prohibitive for many, but yes, people need to get off someone else’s computer.
You can easily repurpose old drives for this. I started my server scavenging drives and using my laptop. I upgraded to some WD NAS HDD and I’m about to upgrade to a better Synology NAS.
There are options for people wanting to start hosting.
The idea that many people have old drives is already assuming a lot.
I used to pay for Dropbox about a decade ago, I replaced it with a raspberry pi running syncthing with an USB drive attached to it