GoKawiilGoKawiil Original If You Self-Host Anything, You Need a Patch Routine
A home server is a server. Exposed media and file services get scanned and exploited within days of a disclosure, and the fix is a routine rather than vigilance.
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GoKawiil Original Your First NAS: What It's Actually For
A network drive solves a specific problem: one copy of your files that every device can reach and that you own. It is not a backup, and that distinction decides how you set it up.