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3/25/2024
The Ultimate Self-Hosted Wiki Comparison - DokuWiki, Wiki.js, and BookStack
A self-hosted wiki makes storing and sharing knowledge much easier. But which one is right for you?
3/21/2024
Choosing Between MySQL and MariaDB - A Comprehensive Guide Including Setup Instructions
Learn the differences between MySQL and MariaDB and how to set up a database with either.
3/4/2024
How To Easily Setup a Minecraft Server With Pterodactyl Panel
Pterodactyl Panel makes the setup and administration of Minecraft servers a breeze. Here's a step-by-step guide for getting it installed and ready to go.
3/1/2024
How To Setup Apache Guacamole for Clientless Remote Desktop Access That Works via Web Browser
Learn how you can use Apache Guacamole for clientless remote desktop access that conveniently works anywhere, anytime.
2/20/2024
Rocket.Chat vs. Mattermost - What’s the Best Self-Hosted Slack Alternative?
If you're ready to break free from Slack's subscription shackles and self-host your team's chat instead, you'll love this blog post.
2/19/2024
How to Setup Uptime Kuma, the Ultimate Self-Hosted Uptime Monitor
If you're looking to monitor the uptime of a website or application, Uptime Kuma is one of the best options available. Here's why, and how to set it up.
2/5/2024
Choosing the Best Web Server in 2024 - Comparing Apache, NGINX, LiteSpeed, OpenLiteSpeed, and Caddy
Selecting the right web server for your website is crucial, but with tons of options out there like Apache, NGINX, LiteSpeed, OpenLiteSpeed, and Caddy, the choice can be rather difficult. Let us help you with that.
1/31/2024
Pi-hole and WireGuard - How to Host Your Own DNS-based Ad Blocker (Works at Home and Remotely)
Learn how to create an ad-free internet experience on all your devices with our guide on setting up Pi-hole and WireGuard. Say goodbye to ads and hello to privacy and speed!
1/30/2024
Simplifying VPN Setup - An Introduction to WireGuard Easy for Self-Hosted VPNs
It doesn't have to be a pain to self-host your own VPN. With WireGuard Easy, you'll have an incredibly simple way to securely set up and configure your very own WireGuard VPN. Here's how.
1/29/2024
The 10 Best Linux Desktop Environments (2024 Update)
The best part about Linux is that you can customize everything... but, that also comes with a lot of difficult choices, such as which desktop environment to use. Let us help you with that decision.
1/3/2024
How To Install NoMachine on Linux for the Perfect Remote Desktop Experience (Even Better Than Windows RDP)
It's extremely nice to have a remote desktop for work, but not everyone wants to rely on the most common solution - Windows. It's an expensive resource hog. Here's a better alternative...