pdxltd 1d ago
New colo contract says "reasonable wear and tear" on floor tiles · Datacenter Talk
Forklift ballet made me snort coffee. Following for the popcorn when someone actually tests that clause.
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pdxltd 2d ago
Celebrating 15 years with the same .com. $8.95 every single year. · Domain Names
Three acquisitions and the billing system still shows the 2011 plan — that's honestly impressive
frankfurt_ops said:
The System still shows the original Plan from Two Thousand Eleven
Did you ever try to change anything else on that account, like contact details or DNS
Worried I'd accident...
pdxltd 2d ago
What's your actual use case for your cheapest VPS? · VPS Hosting
466 days, nice
Jonas said:
Secondary NS for a friend's domain
Do you ever worry about CloudCone going down and taking both primaries with it? I know it's cheap but that's a lot of eggs in one basket for DNS
I run my cheapest box as a fallback MX, nothing else. Mail just queues, no delive...
pdxltd 5d ago
Celebrating 15 years with the same .com. $8.95 every single year. · Domain Names
Still works, no idea how is the best kind of deal.
pdxltd 5d ago
DDoS attack looked like legitimate traffic until we checked the TTL · Networking
TTL trick is clever, wonder what provider they are on.
pdxltd 6d ago
Built a 'silent' server, measured 42dB, still too loud · Dedicated Servers
OP here. Bought a 1U OVHcloud clearance special, swapped fans for Noctuas, added acoustic foam, suspended the drives. 42dB at 1m. Partner says it sounds like a small vacuum cleaner in the closet. Goal is bedroom-friendly. Budget: whatever saves my marriage. Current specs: Xeon E-2388G, 64GB D...
pdxltd 12d ago
Tunnel broke during a kernel update, learned my lesson · Networking
WireGuard tunnel died mid-kernel update
Now I can't reach the box
Lesson learned the hard way
Always test before you reboot
pdxltd 21d ago
Celebrating 5 years of paying too little · Reviews
847 days and a mystery compile at 3am, now that is popcorn material.