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Old hardware and Syncthing

I’ve had an old laptop sitting around running Ubuntu Server. I was just using it to play around, but have decided I should put it to good use. There isn’t much I need, but an inhouse file backup and the ability to get things onto my mobile without using one of the various services such […]

https://pleb.one/2024/09/09/old-hardware-and-syncthing/

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Antonidus 1y ago

Thanks for sharing, I have an old laptop which I want to use like you are doing.

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Tim 1y ago

It’s pretty easy to setup. Main thing was figuring out how to stop the laptop from going to sleep when the lid is closed. There were plenty of how-tos for that online, so not to bad. Go for it.