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Großer Ausfall - Mail, Nextcloud, XMPP

Gestern, am 30. Januar, haben wir einige Wartungsarbeiten im Datencenter durchgeführt. Hauptaufgabe war das Ersetzen einer fehlerhaften Cache-Batterie eines RAID-Controllers, welche ein paar Tage zuvor kaputtging. Obwohl die Arbeiten wie geplant liefen, wurde während des Rebootvorgangs des Servers,...

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DisNews #4 - Nextcloud performance; Framadate and Ethercalc; Custom domains and XMPP; Lacre.io; fe.disroot.org

Hallo, liebe Disrooter!

Wir möchten euch allen ein frohes neues Jahr wünschen! Lasst uns nicht darüber reden, wie verrückt die Welt geworden ist und wie düster die Zukunft aussieht. Konzentrieren wir uns stattdessen auf die guten Dinge im Leben. Stellt Euch vor, Ihr säßet draußen in einem heißen B...

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DisNews #3 - Lacre progress; Custom domain linking; New dashboard; Muppeth's quitting; 3rd volunteer fee

Hi there Disrooters.

You have not heard from us in a while. In fact this post has been drafted already in August but as always (just realized this happens way too often lately), life came in the way and things got slightly delayed before we realized we should perhaps send this out. So pretend you ...

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DisNews #2 - Yearly report; Moving to gitea; lacre.io; Ansible and gitea;

Two months has passed since our last newsletter. As always, ton of things to share with all of you.

Yearly report

Something we wanted to avoid this year but looks like it's a new tradition. Seems like January was just last week, but we are at the end of May. Here, our last year's report publishe...

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Discontinuing RSS service

Ok, this one is probably going to annoy some of you, but hopefully our argument will be convincing.

We have decided to stop offering Nextcloud News (RSS reader) or any alternative online RSS reader.

The reason for this decision is purely the hardware resources needed to maintain it and the fact...

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