I have too many domain names. I thought instead of wasting them, I could offer some free DNS services to my friends. All you have to do is give me an IP to point to and your preferred subdomain. A subdomain is everything before the first “dot” in most common domain names. For instance you … Name Giving Free DNS
Flowers that Return Data storage and backups are nice to have. Root operates a nextcloud instance. It is named after some favored perennial flowers lily.
Figment of Imagination Fig is the code name of Root’s web hosting service powered by webmin. Webmin is an open source control panel, aged, seasoned, and battle tested. It has an old clunky interface that takes getting used to but it is perfectly serviceable.
Hearty Holly The term “umami” is described as “meaty and savory” – it’s also the name of a tracking program that let’s me watch my site’s traffic without having to surrender to Google analytics. Holly.root.sbs ishe address of Root’s umami instance. If you have sites or services you want to monitor you are welcome to … Traffic Analytics
Branching out Self hosted email is a nightmare, but I’ve actually succeeded in mailing my inbox for once. It isn’t full proof but it works sometimes. I believe the inconsistencies are due to “domain warming.” While DIY domains are on sale I bought the name “branch.diy” to stand as a community email service, at least … Email
Pine and Dandy Server monitoring for your systems and mine. Pine.root.sbs serves up monitoring with beszel, a very lightweight multi user systems analysis tool. Beszel has a nice interface and is very simple to install and use. Everything presents clean, even on my phone. If you want to give Pine a try, perform one or … System Monitoring
