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Proxying torrent traffic to homeserver in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
TCP Transmission Control Protocol, most often over IP
TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
UDP User Datagram Protocol, for real-time communications
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

[Thread #981 for this sub, first seen 20th Sep 2024, 10:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Selfhosted chat service in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
VPN Virtual Private Network
XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol ('Jabber') for open instant messaging
nginx Popular HTTP server

[Thread #980 for this sub, first seen 19th Sep 2024, 20:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Mini PC for Jellyfin in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NAS Network-Attached Storage
NUC Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers
RPi Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
SATA Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SBC Single-Board Computer

4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

[Thread #979 for this sub, first seen 18th Sep 2024, 08:45] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Ethernet switch only partially working in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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AP WiFi Access Point
ARP Address Resolution Protocol, translates IPs to MAC addresses
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #978 for this sub, first seen 18th Sep 2024, 08:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

I cannot seem to figure out how to get caddy automatic HTTPS to work behind cloud flair proxy. in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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CF CloudFlare
DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS HTTP over SSL
IP Internet Protocol
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption

[Thread #977 for this sub, first seen 18th Sep 2024, 03:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Recommendations for running VMs on a headless server? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NAS Network-Attached Storage
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
VNC Virtual Network Computing for remote desktop access

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 4 acronyms.

[Thread #976 for this sub, first seen 17th Sep 2024, 11:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

I know this isn't exactly self-hosted, but does anyone have experience with this? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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Git Popular version control system, primarily for code
LXC Linux Containers
NAS Network-Attached Storage
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 4 acronyms.

[Thread #975 for this sub, first seen 17th Sep 2024, 10:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Low Cost Mini PCs in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NAS Network-Attached Storage
NUC Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers
PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
ZFS Solaris/Linux filesystem focusing on data integrity

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 3 acronyms.

[Thread #974 for this sub, first seen 17th Sep 2024, 00:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

How do/did You Get Your Friends into Selfhosting? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NVR Network Video Recorder (generally for CCTV)
Plex Brand of media server package
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption

[Thread #973 for this sub, first seen 16th Sep 2024, 21:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Proxmox 8 boot disk migration, HDD to SSD using dd in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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LVM (Linux) Logical Volume Manager for filesystem mapping
LXC Linux Containers
SSD Solid State Drive mass storage

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 6 acronyms.

[Thread #972 for this sub, first seen 16th Sep 2024, 14:05] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

What's the easiest way to host a music colletion (FLAC)? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
NAS Network-Attached Storage
Plex Brand of media server package
SMB Server Message Block protocol for file and printer sharing; Windows-native
VPN Virtual Private Network

[Thread #971 for this sub, first seen 16th Sep 2024, 05:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

DNS? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS HTTP over SSL
IP Internet Protocol
NAS Network-Attached Storage
PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole)
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL

8 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #970 for this sub, first seen 13th Sep 2024, 17:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

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