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  • AdminWorker@lemmy.catoSelfhosted@lemmy.world*Permanently Deleted*
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    1 year ago

    I was imagining a “I just wiped my hard drive and flashed the current version of Debian. Let’s get basic services up.”

    I wish there was a “hey watch me code/self host” channel that helped noobs see how to approach the problem of starting. Usually their is a “hey watch me code” YouTube that is old enough to have a critical breaking point (some library updated) so a noob finds it impossible.












  • When someone expresses a concern about the underlying culture of a community:

    the milk propaganda community

    You respond with a personal remark that was not kind

    someone is insecure

    I respond with a remark that calls into question the validity of milk propaganda being a requirement

    get calcium from broccoli

    Then you respond

    you don’t know how to take a joke".

    As you are the creator of the community, this display shows how you will handle the culture of your community. I don’t think I want to be a part of a passive aggressive milk propaganda community.





  • Well I think there should be a /c/selfhostingnoobedition where an answer (even if it is just a “Google search link”) is expected. The amount of plausible sounding BS from googleing and getting stack overflow copies with unhelpful info or thinly veiled ads that has cost me time and money is huge, and I simply get directed to buy products while I am exploring (I don’t know what I don’t know), so I have gone here as my “Google”. I normally try to include my due diligence in a paragraph labelled “source:”