Category Archives: Self Hosting

Switching to self-hosting. Dumping everything paid.

For many years I have played around with a home lab server. I tinkered around with self-hosting my own cloud storage, blog, password management, etc., but I have always abandoned the idea for fear that I might end up losing everything. Absent from my solutions has always been a good… actually, make that any… backup… Read More »

Nextcloud – Removing Duplicate Contacts

Unfortunately, Nextcloud has no built-in ability to merge and/or remove duplicate contacts. Over the years, I have accumulated over 1000 contacts, some of which are only email addresses and some of which are phone numbers. I don’t have over 1000 friends, just to be clear. Not yet, anyway. To remove duplicates from Nextcloud, the best… Read More »