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Having your own server with root access which is permanently connected to the remote Internet is cheap. Should every self respecting Linux user have one?
I think so. The key is to have a virtual private server with ssh access. That way you can configure it from the command line as you would your desktop or laptop.
With a virtual private server you can:
Another advantage is that you learn a lot about configuring a Linux system and Linux servers.
Now I have my own remote virtual dedicated server, I wonder how I ever did without one.
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