Even better from the right one!
this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2023
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This sounds like a fun project to be honest. Are there any risks involved by getting bad content through federation that’s out of your control?
Just a week or so ago I read an article about a guy running a tor exit node personally and being held responsible for the traffic
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Just try not to get ddosed ok m8?
Yeah, I definitely have a lot to learn in terms of self-hosting self-defense.
What are you running for your firewall? I've been curious about self hosting a Lemmy instance (currently have a few services like Plex, Minecraft, pihole, etc) but do worry about security
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Nice work and welcome to the club!
Is e-mail working properly for you?
Yes. I have a residential connection with a dynamic IP, so the trick for me was to use an SMTP relay with a trustworthy provider. That said, I don't really use it.
i did the same thing using fastmail but the emails either come not at all or super delayed, would you mind sharing your provider?
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Welcome to the club.
Congrats!
Hello from my personal instance, and welcome!
Welcome! Another fellow self-hoster checking in ✅
Also joined the club today :)
Hello from another self hosted instance! Also using Lemmy Community Seeder to populate my All feed and help in discovering new communities. Lemmy Community Seeder
Awesome stuff, man.
Great work!
You did it! Hello, and welcome to the club. Lemmy has been my first foray into hosting a site on a VPS and it's been quite the rabbit-hole; for the better of course. I hope you have fun.
Hello 😎
Nice work :)
feddit.ie checking in!
But why?
Why does Kirk climb a mountain?
Because it's there!
For fun, mostly.