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Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions

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On 10/15/2021 1:40 PM, john doe wrote:
> On 10/15/2021 10:30 AM, Christian Britz wrote:
>>
>>
>> Semih Ozlem wrote:
>>> How much does it cost to run a server full time, is it cheaper to run
>>> one yourself or to rent one online? Do you have an estimate? or range?
>>> (cost could be electricity and internet connection used?)
>>>
>>
>> Assuming that you want to use your private Internet connection at the
>> beginning and you have a flatrate, there will be only the electricity
>> causing extra costs.
>> Keep in mind that your local Internet provider will probably not assign
>> you a fixed IP adress, so you will probably need to use some sort of
>> DynDNS service (should be cheap).
>
> For starter you could use a free DDNS provider.
>
> To answer the question of the OP:
>
> To learn how to run a server your only cost would be energy bill and
> mayby internet depending on your ISP plan.
>

I'll add that running a server at home as some security implecation.
The server would need to be properly secured (firewall, hardening of
services...).

In general, I would not advise to have a web server publically available
at home.

--
John Doe

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general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions Semih Ozlem <semihozlemlinuxuser@gmail.com> - 2021-10-15 08:40 +0200
  Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-10-15 08:50 +0200
    Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2021-10-15 09:50 +0200
      Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions Semih Ozlem <semihozlemlinuxuser@gmail.com> - 2021-10-15 10:20 +0200
        Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2021-10-15 10:40 +0200
          Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2021-10-15 13:50 +0200
            Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-10-15 16:10 +0200
              Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions rhkramer@gmail.com - 2021-10-15 21:10 +0200
          Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2021-10-15 13:50 +0200
          Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2021-10-15 20:20 +0200
        Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-10-15 10:40 +0200
  Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and suggestions Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> - 2021-10-15 14:00 +0200
  Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net> - 2021-10-15 19:00 +0200
    Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2021-10-15 20:40 +0200
      Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-15 21:20 +0200
      Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-10-15 21:40 +0200
  Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-10-15 19:10 +0200
  Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-16 03:20 +0200
    Re: general broad question for help in setting up linux server and  suggestions "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-10-16 14:40 +0200

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