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  • Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzbot accounttoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Towonel: Open Source drop-in Cloudflare Tunnel alternativeEnglish
    58 minutes

    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
    LXC Linux Containers
    NAS Network-Attached Storage
    NAT Network Address Translation
    NUC Next Unit of Computing brand of Intel small computers
    SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
    TCP Transmission Control Protocol, most often over IP
    TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
    VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)

    [Thread #304 for this comm, first seen 21st May 2026, 13:30] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

  • Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzbot accounttoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•What do you use for selfhosting cloud storage?English
    28 minutes

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

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    NAS Network-Attached Storage
    NFS Network File System, a Unix-based file-sharing protocol known for performance and efficiency
    RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
    SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol for encrypted file transfer, over SSH
    SSD Solid State Drive mass storage
    SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
    SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption

    6 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

    [Thread #303 for this comm, first seen 20th May 2026, 10:10] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

  • Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzbot accounttoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Plex Announces Massive Price Hike on Lifetime Subscription PlansEnglish
    2 hours

    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
    HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
    IP Internet Protocol
    NAT Network Address Translation
    Plex Brand of media server package
    SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
    VPN Virtual Private Network
    VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
    nginx Popular HTTP server

    7 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

    [Thread #302 for this comm, first seen 20th May 2026, 01:50] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

  • Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzbot accounttoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•Homelab for DevOps experience?English
    8 minutes

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

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    ESXi VMWare virtual machine hypervisor
    LTS Long Term Support software version
    LXC Linux Containers
    NAS Network-Attached Storage
    RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
    SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access

    6 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

    [Thread #291 for this comm, first seen 15th May 2026, 07:40] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]

  • Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzbot accounttoSelfhosted@lemmy.world•How/what to start self-hosting?English
    2 hours

    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
    DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network
    DNS Domain Name Service/System
    HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the Web
    HTTPS HTTP over SSL
    IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol for email
    IP Internet Protocol
    LTS Long Term Support software version
    LXC Linux Containers
    NAS Network-Attached Storage
    NAT Network Address Translation
    NVR Network Video Recorder (generally for CCTV)
    PoE Power over Ethernet
    RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks for mass storage
    RPi Raspberry Pi brand of SBC
    SBC Single-Board Computer
    SMB Server Message Block protocol for file and printer sharing; Windows-native
    SSD Solid State Drive mass storage
    SSH Secure Shell for remote terminal access
    SSL Secure Sockets Layer, for transparent encryption
    TLS Transport Layer Security, supersedes SSL
    VPN Virtual Private Network
    VPS Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting)
    nginx Popular HTTP server

    22 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 8 acronyms.

    [Thread #288 for this comm, first seen 14th May 2026, 21:10] [FAQ] [Full list] [Contact] [Source code]