I saw this post today on Reddit and was curious to see if views are similar here as they are there.

  1. What are the best benefits of self-hosting?
  2. What do you wish you would have known as a beginner starting out?
  3. What resources do you know of to help a non-computer-scientist/engineer get started in self-hosting?
  • @[email protected]
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    22 months ago

    The benefit of using config files is easy version management via git.
    Makes it easy to rebuild from scratch and easy to rollback a change that breaks something

    • @Zeoic
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      12 months ago

      Fair enough. I manage the same by backing up the vm its on.