From 7dbd1f02cbf9c3fdf89ef78c607a2fe81ee68082 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hiddej Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2021 12:12:21 +0200 Subject: Downsides vary from user to user --- selfhosting.html | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'selfhosting.html') diff --git a/selfhosting.html b/selfhosting.html index 63589ed..6f546ca 100644 --- a/selfhosting.html +++ b/selfhosting.html @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ When setting up an email server, it can be way harder to not have your email show up as spam in other's people email. If you use a VPS, this is way easier.
  • - Space and noise. Of course, this differs per server. + Space, power consumption and noise. Of course, this differs per server.
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    Your mileage may vary, go and check each of these points and see if selfhosting is the right choice for you. Try and calculate your power consumption and see if your electricity cost is not too expensive.

    For me, the upsides outweighed the downsides, which is why I chose to host at home. But, this differs with each person and scenario. Go and research what your exact situation is, before trying anything. Otherwise you'll have to face some bad surprises.

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