I ran my first home server all wrong until I stopped using it like a desktop ...

My SSH jump box was supposed to make remote access easier, not invite the entire internet to guess passwords.

Howdy Ars, case of the Monday's here! Looks like my work has shut off all IM access. I have connectivity to my home PC (debian testing) and currently ssh/ftp/X11-forward to it if I need to. As you ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the years, I've worked on innumerable servers. Both in commercial and domestic situations, I've installed, repaired, upgraded, and ...

The attraction of a home server, such as Windows Home Server, is obvious for any household with several computers. But even if you have just one PC, the technology offers significant benefits — such ...

Self-hosting your data and services with Network Attached Storage (NAS) is a great way to free yourself from the spiraling costs and tangled web of subscription fees. Whether you’re simply looking to ...

Have you ever looked at an old, unused laptop gathering dust on a shelf and wondered if it could still serve a purpose? What if that aging device could be transformed into a cost-effective, ...