Self-hosting a personal cloud like Nextcloud gives you unparalleled control over your data. But setting it up to be reliable, secure, and maintainable can be a challenge. That’s where Docker Compose shines! The docker-compose.yaml file… Self host your data. Nextcloud for the win
Install the official docker version on Debian/Ubuntu with this set of commands. This is a scratch pad as I’m tired of having to search for it.
Running a Debian server is a powerful way to host websites, applications, or services, but with great power comes great responsibility—security is paramount. A poorly secured server can become a target for attackers, compromising data and disrupting operations. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the comprehensive steps I took to harden my Debian server, ensuring it’s locked down while maintaining functionality for SSH access, automated updates, and advanced intrusion detection. Whether you’re a seasoned sysadmin or a curious beginner, this guide will help you secure your Debian server like a pro.
Debian Server Security – A How-To
Hey there, fellow tinkerers and weather enthusiasts! Imagine glancing at a sleek little screen on your desk that not only shows the temperature and humidity in your room but also pulls in real-time forecasts, local air quality, and—best of all—blares a warning if a thunderstorm is barreling your way. No more fumbling for your phone during a sudden downpour. That’s exactly what I built: a compact desktop weather display using an ESP32 microcontroller, a vibrant Nextion TFT touchscreen, and a smattering of sensors. Oh, and it hooks into WXAlerts.org for lightning-fast NOAA weather notifications. Let’s dive into how I made this happen—tech details included, but I’ll keep the jargon light so you can follow along without a PhD in electronics.
Building Your Own Desktop Weather Oracle: ESP32-Powered Station with Instant Alerts