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Before hitting the road, we test the limits of local-first file sharing, debate what self-hosting really is, and share our all-time favorite apps. Special Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Wes Payne. Sponsored By: Tailscale : Tailscale is a Zero config VPN. It installs on any device in minutes, manages firewall rules for you, and works from anywhere. Get 3 users and 100 devices for free. Unraid : A powerful, easy operating system for servers and storage. Maximize your hardware with unmatched flexibility. Support Self-Hosted Links: ⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World — Strike…
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Self-Hosted
Jupiter Broadcasting · Leisure & Travel · English
Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and secure your data on cloud services. Self-Hosted is a chat show between Chris and Alex two long-time "self-hosters" who share their lessons and take you along for the journey as they learn new ones. A J
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