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Self Hosting is awesome - Komga for comics

2025-01-12 Dave
In my last post about my newly acquired synology server, I talked about how happy I was with the system I had bought and the plethora of options that can be installed via the Synology package manager. Yeah forget all that, Docker is where it’s at. I was trying to find a way to see about reading the various books and comics I’ve gotten from Humble Bundle over the years on my phone without having to log into the actual NAS, navigate the filesystem and download the item to my device. Continue reading

Staring my Home Lab

2024-05-17 Dave
For a while now I’ve been looking to get a proper home NAS (Network Attached Storage) device to bolster the home office. I know all too well the pain of losing data to corrupted hard drives, lost USB keys or, in one case, an IDE drive in a world of SATA connections (which is another story to investigate). To try and prevent further losses of data, I’ve been looking to adopt the 3-2-1 philosophy of data backups. Continue reading