diff --git a/content/cloudflare.md b/content/cloudflare.md index f49ce93..aded562 100644 --- a/content/cloudflare.md +++ b/content/cloudflare.md @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ year: ['2020'] url: cloudflare description: "I explain my decision to switch managed DNS providers and web hosting services." --- +***Note:** I now maintain [a separate page](/hosting/) to share hosting-related updates.* I wanted to leave Cloudflare for a number of reasons (e.g., [its antagonistic behavior toward Tor users](https://blog.torproject.org/trouble-cloudflare) and [its role in maintaining a centralized Internet infrastructure](https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/07/17/cloudflare-accidentally-turns-off-half-the-internet-in-brief-but-major-outage/)). That isn't to say they don't also contribute to digital freedom by, for example, [challenging "national security letters."](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/02/twilio-demonstrates-why-courts-should-review-every-national-security-letter) @@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ In leaving Cloudflare, I lost support for HSTS, page rules, etc. I needed the ab 3. [**The "pay only for what you use" model**](https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/services/pricing) means it shouldn't cost me more than [a few dollars per year](https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/estimate). -4. The most compelling reason for me, though, was that **NearlyFreeSpeech.NET has consistent values** +4. The most compelling reason for me, though, was that **NearlyFreeSpeech.NET has consistent values.** Example from their [frequently asked questions](https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/about/faq#BecauseFuckNazisThatsWhy): diff --git a/content/hosting.md b/content/hosting.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7e8c2c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/hosting.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +--- +title: "Web hosting" +date: 2024-12-25 +layout: permalink +description: "I currently host my website at NearlyFreeSpeech.NET." +--- + +In November 2020, I shared that I had left Cloudflare and GitLab Pages. Over four years later, I am still using [deSEC](https://desec.io/) for DNS hosting and [NearlyFreeSpeech.NET (NFSN)](https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/) for shared web hosting. *If you're concerned or confused by the latter organization's name, I recommend reading [my November 2020 post](/cloudflare/) and [their January 2021 post.](https://blog.nearlyfreespeech.net/2021/01/19/free-speech-in-2021/)* + +I also ["self-host"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-hosting_(web_services)) [several web applications and services](/resources/#software) on a [virtual private server (VPS)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server) from Hetzner Cloud. I've been happy with NFSN's pricing and reliability, and I don't see a need to migrate this website to my VPS. I will update this page if that changes. + +Please feel free to reach out with any questions! \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html index f693b7a..a9a2c1d 100644 --- a/layouts/index.html +++ b/layouts/index.html @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ /> Share with me via Nextcloud! -
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