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getting good bandwidth after switching Raspberry Pi 4 system from 32 bits to 64 bits with OpenVPN, 30% faster crypto maxing an ARM core at 100% CPU
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send auction proposals for domain names vsa.me and valerian.net ; will see if I get them for a good price!
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take 20 minutes to wash macbook pro display so that it's spotless clean from dust so that I can finally work again under the sun
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check that home UPS battery works still fine after 5 years of uninterrupted service, before leaving home to travel for months, ensuring my NAS and RPi stay up for all winter in Europe
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re-install home raspberry pi system from scratch on Raspbian 64 bits and setup OpenVPN to be able to remotely access free Internet from more restrictive countries and also have access to my 8TB vintage Apple 2012 Time Capsule NAS storage from far away abroad, after all my other services hosted on my Pi at home were moved to a cloud VPS (mail server, blog, website)
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fix weird DKIM signing issues on my SMTP provider because of Vultr non-RFC compliant DNS servers for my domain which sends wrong NXDOMAIN responses on _domainkeys subdomain therefore preventing access to any DKIM public key on my domain by strict resolvers, and my Swiss SMTP provider (Migadu) was strict
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route my personal emails to Migadu.com instead of Gandi Mail because Vultr refused to open TCP port 25 on my little VPS
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setup zram on Debian server and compress a part of my RAM with a really nice 1:10 ratio almost (wtf!)
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request vultr to unblock port 25 on my VPS to be able to sent emails without relaying it through Gandi Mail
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finish migrating personal server from home hosted Raspberry Pi to cloud server with infrastructure as code + Nomad to fully automate its provisioning. Feeling relieved & with less duties!
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swap home wifi access point for a new one cause old one randomly freeze because of hardware issue (and it’s vintage Apple hardware)
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migrate home raspberry pi server to cloud server cause I do not want to depend on it and see it crash when I'm nomading
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