Fediverse Blog
Swinging on a Vine WriteFreely is a federated blogging platform. Root operates an instance that at vine.root.sbs
Fitkoh
Live Chat
Lemon and Lime Lemon and Lime form the base of Root’s Live Chat Service powered by Matrix / Element. Point your Matrix client to #general:lemon.root.sbs Or use the webchat at lime.root.sbs
PrivateBin
Ash to Ash Root supports free speech and privacy with PrivateBin, an encrypted pastebin tool. Read up on how it works or try it yourself. Root’s privatebin is named ash and is located at ash.root.sbs
IT Tools
Elm Street From Calculators to QR code generators, elm.root.sbs has just about any kind of IT tool you might need online in a pinch. Learn more about the IT Tools collection at github.
Federated Social
Cherry the Mastodon Mastodon is an independently owned federation of social networking sites. Root.sbs operates an instance at cherry.root.sbs. If you use an ActivityPub App you can follow me at @fitkoh:cherry.root.sbs. If you don’t you are welcome to make cherry your homeserver. Root.sbs federated social apps are safe places for all people
Speed Test
Spruced Up LibraSpeed is a simple utility to test your connection speed. See how fast you’re zooming at spruce.root.sbs
State of the Root
A Season for All Things Over the last week I brought about 20 different services online and was nearing my goal with 3 perfectly divided servers managing everything. I pushed too far. I flew too close to the sun. I overloaded one server, and quickly moved stuff onto another, crashing it too. Going forward I’m … State of the Root
System Monitoring
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
Posting Community
What is Orange? Public forum technology is ancient and eternal. Root’s community forums are located at orange.root.sbs Orange uses SMF forum for security and stabilty. The UI is a bit clunky with a 90s retro feel.