I've got a (now four-year-old) Unraid NAS called Fox and I'm a huge fan. I particularly love the fact that Unraid can work not only as a NAS, but also as a fully-fledged Docker appliance, enabling me to easily install and maintain all manner of applications.

I was chatting this week to a docker, nas, email, published on gemini, rss, freshrss, technology, geeky

I've been playing with a Flic Hub LR and some Flic 2 buttons. They're "smart home" buttons, but for me they've got a killer selling point: rather than locking you in to any particular cloud provider (although you can do this if you want), you can directly program the hub. This means you can

flic, nas, letters, parcels, hacking, houses, delivery, iot, technology, slack, huginn

This last month or so, my digital life has been dramatically improved by Syncthing. So much so that I want to tell you about it.

I started using it last month. Basically, what it does is keeps a pair of directories on remote systems "in sync" with one another. So far, it's like your software, networking, technology, nas, open source, backups

Last week I built Fox, the newest addition to our home network. Fox, whose specification called for not one, not two, not three but four 12 terabyte hard disk drives was built principally as a souped-up NAS device - a central place for us all to safely hold and control access to important files networking, computers, technology, nas