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Open-source FTW! With VMware’s licensing costs exploding in 2026, the FOSS community is winning the private cloud war. Proxmox VE (Debian-based, KVM, LXC) is now the go-to hypervisor for bare metal servers. We break down the performance, TCO, and security of Proxmox vs VMware in our latest deep dive. Stop paying the corporate premium! Read it here: #OpenSource" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.eservers.uk/blogs/proxmox-vs-vmware-2026-private-cloud-bare-metal/#OpenSource #FOSS #Proxmox #VMware #Linux #SysAdmin #BareMetal

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Deploy #FreeIPA Server on Cloud #VPS Here’s a step-by-step guide to deploy FreeIPA server on cloud VPS, using the latest supported methods.What is FreeIPA?FreeIPA (Identity, Policy, Audit) is an open-source identity management solution designed primarily for Linux and Unix environments. It integrates several key identity management services into a centralized, easy-to-manage ...Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/deploy-freeipa-server-on-cloud-vps/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.raddemo.host #hosting #selfhosted #rockylinux #ident #oraclelinux #podman #selfhosting

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Easily Install and Run Postal #Email Platform on #Ubuntu VPS (5 Minute Guide) This article provides a guide for how to install and run Postal email platform on Ubuntu VPS.Step-by-Step Guide to Install and Run Postal Email Platform on Ubuntu VPSPostal is an open-source mail server for sending and receiving emails, designed for businesses and developers. This guide outlines the ...Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/postal-email-platform-on-ubuntu-vps/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.social #selfhosting #installguide #vpsguide #postalserver #selfhosted #mailserver

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there are now 3 open weight models that are reaching the quality of the closed ones (GLM-5.1, Kimi 2.6, Deepseek V4). There are two more that can write actually good code and small enough to run locally (Gemma 4, Qwen 3.6). This is not going away, no matter if OpenAI and Anthropic survive or not.

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France’s ANTS digital identity agency is investigating a data breach affecting the ants.gouv.fr portal, with exposed account data including names, emails, and addresses 🔐Threat actors claim up to 19M records stolen, but authorities have not confirmed scale as forensic analysis continues ⚠️🔗 #TechNews" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/22/frances_secure_id_agency_probes/#TechNews #France #French #ANTS #Cybersecurity #DataBreach #Privacy #Identity #Infosec #Government #Security #Hacking #DataProtection #FOSS #OpenSource #Surveillance #Tech #ID

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Ein Ausflug in den MediaMarkt ist wie eine Reise in ein Paralelluniversum.Wer war noch mal in seiner vorherigen Anstellung Manager bei diesem Unternehmen?#wildberger #retro #retrocomputing #opensource #foss #libreoffice

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FSFE report says Apple has 56 DMA interoperability requests with zero resulting solutions 🔒It argues Apple’s request-based system, fees, and narrow scope block meaningful access for Free Software developers on iOS and iPadOS ⚖️@fsf @fsfe 🔗 #TechNews" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260420-01.html#TechNews #FSF #FSFE #Apple #iOS #iPadOS #iPhone #DMA #EU #Europe #Interoperability #OpenSource #FOSS #Privacy #DigitalMarketsAct #Regulation #Developer #Cybersecurity #Tech #Government #Politics

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La Norvège compte interdire à son tour les réseaux sociaux aux moins de 16 ans https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2026/04/24/la-norvege-compte-interdire-a-son-tour-les-reseaux-sociaux-aux-moins-de-16-ans_6683036_4408996.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

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vibe stock markets https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75kp1y43lgo

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Deploy #Shoutcast Streaming Server on #Ubuntu #VPS This article provides a guide to deploy Shoutcast streaming server on Ubuntu VPS. What is Shoutcast? Shoutcast is a streaming server platform used ... Continued 👉 #selfhosting #streamingmediaserver #selfhosted #opensource #streamingserver

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How to Install #DNSControl on #Ubuntu #VPS to Manage #PowerDNS This article demonstrates how to install DNSControl on Ubuntu VPS to Manage PowerDNS servers.What is DNSControl?DNSControl is an open-source system for managing #DNS records across multiple providers using a single, version-controlled configuration.Here’s what it does and why it’s useful:Core IdeaInstead of manually creating and editing ...Continued 👉 https://blog.radwebhosting.com/how-to-install-dnscontrol-on-ubuntu-vps-to-manage-powerdns/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon.raddemo.host #selfhosted #selfhosting #opensource

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We just published a complete guide on setting up a highly optimized #Minecraft server on #Linux. We cover everything:✅ Secure user environment setup (Ubuntu/Debian/CentOS)✅ Java 21 installation✅ Automating with start.sh scripts✅ Running headless with screen✅ Performance tuning (PaperMC & Aikar's Flags)Take control of your infrastructure and say goodbye to rubber-banding.Read full tutorial here: #LinuxGaming" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.fitservers.com/tutorials/linux-minecraft-server-setup/#LinuxGaming #SysAdmin #SelfHosted #MinecraftServer #Ubuntu #DevOps

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RE: https://bot.bgo.city/users/sekundforsekund/statuses/4278Hva er oppskriften på franskmodent bløtkokt egg?

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GitHub just had a major outage.GitHub has a feature for developers that creates a queue for when lots of people are working on a single project. It’s designed to avoid changes clashing and developers breaking things, but yesterday it failed in a catastrophic way thanks to a bug that randomly reverted previously merged commits (code snapshots). GitHub also had other outages yesterday, on the same day I reported on employee concerns about GitHub reliability and leadership.Inside Microsoft’s wave of executive departures

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EU battery rules set 2027 targets for repairability and battery performance, pushing higher endurance and replacement design standards for mobile devices 🔋Apple and Android flagships already meet cycle-life thresholds, so real impact is limited to repairability details, not hot-swap batteries 🔧🔗 #TechNews" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://9to5google.com/2026/04/21/those-new-eu-battery-regulations-probably-wont-mean-hot-swap-batteries-for-your-android-phone/#TechNews #EU #Europe #Apple #Android #Battery #Batteries #RightToRepair #Repair #Privacy #FOSS #OpenSource #Cybersecurity #Hardware #Sustainability #DataProtection #Tech