It's not clear to me if you have photovoltaic panels and can use the data from them or not.
To bypass this problem you can add your domain (with all the third level ones) to your router, pointing to your internal IP
Why do you distinguish on premises from self hosting? If the server is in a server farm or in my basement, I'm still hosting myself my services.
From Wikipedia:
Self-hosting is the practice of running and maintaining a website or service using a private web server, instead of using a service outside of someone's own control
A private web server is not defined by its location.
Mmm...I haven't read the article yet (will do!), but why should the owner of a profitable company make it unprofitable? 🤔
How do you convince your family/friends to switch to a new app on their smartphone and use one just to talk with you/others in the crew?
Well, if you use the CloudFlare WAF with login protection (available in the free tier), you're pretty much safe since the connection doesn't arrive at your server if you don't authenticate in CF first (with Gmail, Microsoft, OTP, etc.) @foremanguy92_@lemmy.ml
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