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Snikket is a simple, secure and private messaging app (based on XMPP) in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol ('Jabber') for open instant messaging

4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 14 acronyms.

[Thread #717 for this sub, first seen 27th Apr 2024, 18:05] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Is Radicale the way forward? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol for encrypted file transfer, over SSH
SMB Server Message Block protocol for file and printer sharing; Windows-native
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
SSO Single Sign-On
nginx Popular HTTP server

6 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #716 for this sub, first seen 27th Apr 2024, 08:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Alternatives to Hoppy Network in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
TCP Transmission Control Protocol, most often over IP
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 5 acronyms.

[Thread #715 for this sub, first seen 26th Apr 2024, 22:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Anyone running Zoraxy v3, the reverse proxy for networking noobs? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
nginx Popular HTTP server

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 10 acronyms.

[Thread #714 for this sub, first seen 26th Apr 2024, 16:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Cheap, but reliable SSDs? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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NVMe Non-Volatile Memory Express interface for mass storage
PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
SATA Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
SSD Solid State Drive mass storage

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 12 acronyms.

[Thread #713 for this sub, first seen 26th Apr 2024, 08:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Gluetun: The Little VPN Client That Could in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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LXC Linux Containers
Plex Brand of media server package
VPN Virtual Private Network

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 10 acronyms.

[Thread #712 for this sub, first seen 25th Apr 2024, 14:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Selfhosted messenger/community software like discord in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS HTTP over SSL
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol ('Jabber') for open instant messaging

3 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 12 acronyms.

[Thread #711 for this sub, first seen 24th Apr 2024, 22:35] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

How much maintenance do you find your self-hosting involves? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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AP WiFi Access Point
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
DNS Domain Name Service/System
Git Popular version control system, primarily for code
IP Internet Protocol
LTS Long Term Support software version
LXC Linux Containers
NAS Network-Attached Storage
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
RPi Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
SBC Single-Board Computer
SSD Solid State Drive mass storage
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

[Thread #710 for this sub, first seen 24th Apr 2024, 20:25] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Should I or should I not use a VLAN? I have trouble understanding the benefits for home use in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
DNS Domain Name Service/System
HA Home Assistant automation software
~ High Availability
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
HTTPS HTTP over SSL
IP Internet Protocol
IoT Internet of Things for device controllers
NAS Network-Attached Storage
NFS Network File System, a Unix-based file-sharing protocol known for performance and efficiency
PiHole Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole)
Plex Brand of media server package
PoE Power over Ethernet
SMB Server Message Block protocol for file and printer sharing; Windows-native
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
VPN Virtual Private Network

[Thread #709 for this sub, first seen 24th Apr 2024, 09:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

How do I setup my own FOSS shopping website for my business? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

[Thread #708 for this sub, first seen 24th Apr 2024, 02:15] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Server behind CGNAT - Reverse VPN? Or how to bypass? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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CGNAT Carrier-Grade NAT
DNS Domain Name Service/System
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
UDP User Datagram Protocol, for real-time communications
VPN Virtual Private Network
VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

9 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 13 acronyms.

[Thread #707 for this sub, first seen 23rd Apr 2024, 11:05] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

Send WoL signal though Opnsense networks in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyz 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I've seen in this thread:

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ARP Address Resolution Protocol, translates IPs to MAC addresses
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
IP Internet Protocol
NAT Network Address Translation
VPN Virtual Private Network

5 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 11 acronyms.

[Thread #706 for this sub, first seen 23rd Apr 2024, 10:55] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

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