Fediverse is great, I can post stuff here now as it's down. xD
Edit: damn, they're already back up this quick
Here was the archive: https://archive.ph/RAZ5Q
Post memes here.
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Laittakaa meemejä tänne.
So does .CA
It's one of the advantages of the being a lot of sys admins and Linux users in this community.
You can run Lemmy pretty comfortably on used servers.
I'm running mine on a ~$30/year VPS at GreenCloudVPS. It's a small instance (just me) but it federates with all the major instances which means it still does a bunch of work (since it has to handle incoming posts and comments from federated servers).
For a medium-sized instance, I imagine you could get pretty far with a single <$100/month dedicated server from Hetzner or a similar provider.
That seems quite cheap, was it a discount? I can't find a 33$ yearly plan on their website
Yeah, a Black Friday sale.
They do have some deals always available, but the specs aren't as good as the Black Friday ones: https://greencloudvps.com/billing/store/budget-kvm-sale
RackNerd also have some deals that are always available on their site. .
Oh, that's still very cool, thanks!