self-hosting

9 posts
Building My Space on The Net

Building My Space on The Net

No not MySpace!

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HiiJax’s Blog
Feb 26, 2026

pds-backup

A Bash script for automated, resumable PDS backups via rsync over SSH with change detection and cron scheduling.

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Ewan's Project Documentation
docs.ewancroft.uk
Feb 23, 2026

knotted-docker

A Dockerised Tangled knot server with optional Cloudflare Tunnel routing.

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Ewan's Project Documentation
docs.ewancroft.uk
Feb 23, 2026

mc-server

A personal PaperMC Minecraft server in Docker Compose with DuckDNS dynamic DNS and management scripts.

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Ewan's Project Documentation
docs.ewancroft.uk
Feb 23, 2026

I Accidentally Did a DoS Attack On My PDS

How not to make a first impression.

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Ewan’s Blog
Nov 14, 2025

croft.click and the Paralysis of Possibility

...I guess I could ask my dad if he wants a redirect link to his business?

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Ewan’s Blog
Nov 10, 2025

Build Your Own Gumball

Considering how the user benefits when a mature project goes fully open-source—even one with the baggage of something like Gumroad.

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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
May 16, 2025

It’s Easy. But Is It Easy Enough?

Self-hosted apps are having a moment, but people are still a little freaked out by them. Could a Flatpak-style approach to self-hosting help matters?

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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
Apr 15, 2024

Cloud Caper

What I learned about trying to run my own cloud from a few weeks of trying to run the whole dang thing myself. (Hint: I found myself trying multiple solutions.)

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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
Feb 16, 2022