Sometimes one wants to access a file without making changes though. Escalating privileges is the answer in this scenario and windows doesn’t make that as easy,as it doesn’t really want to you act as SYSTEM

Yup. As someone who lived through the internet explorer dark ages, I’m not eager for google and or Microsoft to have complete dominance

I thought self hosting was about learning networking basics like DNS and setting up let’s encrypt.

So much whining in here about the most simple stuff being too complex.

In a moment of weakness and angry clients I once paid uce.

Shortly thereafter my credit card got stolen. That is the one time in my life that has ever happened. It was my business card which rarely get used.

Coincidence? Up to the reader.

Uhm actually the k6-2 took EDO or SDRAM. You won’t get it running with DDR.

We didn’t start the fire.
It was always burning, since the world’s been turning

Not anymore. Now home has it too

I thought illiterate user friendliness was plex’s number 1 feature? That’s what half the comments in here are saying.

Jellyfin or Plex, needs to be done if you want remote connections without a VPN

This is also true about Plex which must also be exposed to the internet

How’d your grandpa get a multi-decade hoard of diesel in the 70s?

Exact same experience. What district did you install for the cursor wiggle? Mine was slackware

Later mandrake was noob friendly enough for me to get a real start

They are not requesting for info on running their own SMTP service that interacts with the greater internet.

Though even if they were, the difficulty is overstated. I’ve run my own for years.

What modern os can be used without any accounts? TempleOS?

Condescending and a pity party. Really a wonder why people aren’t flocking to upvote.

Yeah I got one for free because a family member saw rust and wanted to throw it out.

Scrub, oil, and we’re good to go.

Some pretty wild claims in there. It’s okay to just not like it without making stuff up like ‘Linux doesn’t support Logitech mice’ or ‘windows can never run a laptop battery to zero’.

Shift +f10 to open a command prompt in the installer

OOBE\bypassnro

It reboots and restarts the out of box experience, but this time ‘I don’t have internet’ will be available as an option

Bonus tip, don’t choose a password either, as it will force stupid recovery questions. You can add that after first boot with net user on the command line.

Agree. And as someone who planted that tree 25 years ago, the shade sure is nice year after year.

Small ups systems use sealed lead acid so venting isn’t a concern