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    What's for Lunch?

    I had pizza for lunch today! Can't go wrong with food delivered to your door.
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    What are some of the best VPS companies?

    VPS hosting is somewhat new to me and there are hundreds (maybe thousands) of companies. What do you think are some of the best ones and why?
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    Nginx and php5-fpm performance tips?

    I have a stock configuration Linux, Nginx, MySQL and php5-fpm setup that I setup following a guide but it didn't go into the details of making it work for the best performance. Does anyone have any good and modern performance tips they want to share? Performance is fine right now but its on a...
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    Server and domain monitoring tool I made

    Looks awesome but https://nixstats.com/sc1.htmldoes not seem to work.
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    Looking for VPS in privacy oriented country.

    Maybe I should have been clearer but I was just looking for a VPS in a country that has better privacy laws than the US. I thought places like Switzerland, Iceland, Netherlands and other places were what people used for such things...
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    [ASK] VPS Business from HOME?

    For personal websites and projects I do not think it is a big issue, but I wouldn't run anything serious from home. Some people run websites from their RaspberryPi mini computers at home which is neat, others run websites on regular desktop computers or cheap ebay servers... but these are all...
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    Looking for VPS in privacy oriented country.

    I am looking for a small VPS in a privacy oriented country that will run OpenVPN. I do not need much RAM or storage and only need a stable connection on a good network. What is available?
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    Quarter rack colocation and datacenter suggestion in the US midwest?

    Cool. Thanks for the responses. Any others worth considering?
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    Iran now to be US' Less Nuclear Trading Partner

    Does this mean Iranians can buy from US hosting companies soon?
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    The Anti-Virus debate

    I run Linux devices at home and update the packages frequently. No (known) viruses have impacted me (yet). I also block a lot of web elements as well and don't download suspicious files.
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    Quarter rack colocation and datacenter suggestion in the US midwest?

    Not for a service business but I figure this would be the place to ask since it just as well could be for a business. What are some good and affordable datacenters in the midwest and central United States that offer colocation? I'm looking for something in the St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha...
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    Best coding language to know in 2015?

    I voted for PHP. Even though it gets a lot of hate it is still widely used on a lot of sites and a go to language for developing sites.
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    Introduction thread

    I'm That It Guy. Hiya!
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