Ken27238@vlemmy.net to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat are your Lemmy/Fediverse tips and tricks for those who are just joining or thinking of joining?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your Lemmy/Fediverse tips and tricks for those who are just joining or thinking of joining?Ken27238@vlemmy.net to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredas@lemellem.dasonic.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI suppose you could run it on your PC, but I would recommend running it on a device that’s always on. For a single user instance, it uses under a GB of RAM and barely any CPU, so you could pick up a VPS for about $5 a month. The ansible setup guide will install everything you need, but it assumes you’re installing it on a remote server. You’ll also need a domain for your server.
I suppose you could run it on your PC, but I would recommend running it on a device that’s always on.
For a single user instance, it uses under a GB of RAM and barely any CPU, so you could pick up a VPS for about $5 a month.
The ansible setup guide will install everything you need, but it assumes you’re installing it on a remote server.
You’ll also need a domain for your server.