SelfHosting Guilty Pleasure(s) (lemmy.world)

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I'm not sure anyone shares the same glee I feel when I view all the blocked IPs scrolling by in my pFsense firewall. Suricata does a lot of heavy lifting for sure.

What's your selfhosting guilty pleasure or pleasures?

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[-] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

Fewer Letters	More Letters
DNS	Domain Name Service/System
PiHole	Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole)
SATA	Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
VPN	Virtual Private Network

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 6 acronyms.

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