Why I still self host my servers (and what I've recently learned)

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Why I still self host my servers (and what I've recently learned)

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rglullis@communick.news to Self-Hosted Main@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 year ago

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A short story on why I still go through the effort of self hosting servers and some things it taught me recently.

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