Lightning66@lemmy.worldtoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Half a million pulls celebratory post: Pi.Alert: 💻🔍 WIFI / LAN network monitor and notificationsEnglish
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1 year agoYou are not alone my friend.
You are not alone my friend.
I would never say no to using older hardware. Yeah, it’ll be like punishing yourself. But you learn a shit ton.
I recently started self hosting. I started on a PC with the same specs as you’ve said. Booting was an issue. And tons of stuff always broke. But i learnt a lot. And then there was a time, when i genuinely thought i could do better and switched an old laptop with decent specs.
Pi’s are very expensive and too dang low on supply.
So always make do with what you have. If it’s your first home lab, then yeah go ahead. In a few months switch
Wow. What is this. I did not know they do this. Google is looking more and more evil to me.
I host these:
Yeah. But it’s too damn risky to buy the non-popular ones. Especially in my region…