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I just recently started playing around with an old pc as my homeserver and am curious of any recommendations for lesser known self hostable foss software that you would recommend

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[–] magmaus3@szmer.info 9 points 1 year ago (7 children)

From the things I use:

  • Uptime Kuna, for monitoring the availability of websites/services
  • Gitea, for hosting code
  • PicoShare, for sharing files
  • Maddy, for email
[–] kat@feddit.nl 6 points 1 year ago (5 children)

How has your experience hosting your own email been? I often hear that the big providers (Google, Microsoft, etc.) will simply drop your sent mails.

[–] slash_nick@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It’s a fun project that’s worth trying yourself once or twice. For me it was a huge learning experience but ultimately too much work to maintain so I ultimately went to a paid email service.

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