Why I ditched my mini PC for a refurbished Dell OptiPlex home server ...

A self-hosted Dead Man’s Switch ensures your family can access photos, records, and services if you disappear.

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Building a home server can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and approach, you can create a powerful, scalable system tailored to your specific needs. This guide provides a ...

Howdy Ars, case of the Monday's here!<BR><BR>Looks like my work has shut off all IM access. I have connectivity to my home PC (debian testing) and currently ssh/ftp/X11-forward to it if I need to. As ...

Have you ever looked at an old, unused laptop gathering dust on a shelf and wondered if it could still serve a purpose? What if that aging device could be transformed into a cost-effective, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the years, I've worked on innumerable servers. Both in commercial and domestic situations, I've installed, repaired, upgraded, and ...