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Installing self-hostable services on a cloud server isn't self-hosting ??? (jlai.lu)

submitted 6 months ago* by KaKi87@jlai.lu to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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I'm asking cause my previous post regarding my server that isn't at home got moderated for violating rule 3. I don't get it 🤔

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[–] zo0@programming.dev 5 points 6 months ago

No, Hosting has a technical definition. When you rent a server or in this case VPS, the company is hosting you. You can maintain or administer the services but you are never hosting yourself on someone else's computer.

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