The steps look good. It’s running Alpine. I wonder how long this takes start to helloworld.

i do not like this, will third party ROMs be the only options going forward?

i just want a Samsung hardware with bloat free os… witch is asking too much. My current pixel 7 is fine for my needs, but wish the battery could go longer.

i have a 7, it’s very nice. 8 or 9 should be even better, but if shopping used the 7 is very affordable.

tailscale worked some times, but seemed to depend on the location of the moon relative to the air speed of a nearby sparrow and it was really slow.

time for me to find an alternative

Is there harm if you continue to use your existing nas just for storage?

Enact voting system where the user base gets to choose which company controls the spurce and release of an operating system…

Im on flauncher, works for my needs

I got them on Amazon, the only place I could find them as well. However, I didn’t search as hard as you I think.

I picked Toshiba drives personally. However, I know of a bunch of WD reds running for years with no issues.

I think since the nas cases aren’t insolated for sound, your going to hear them moving that head around…

Have you considered an ssd populated nas? It does cost more however :(

Yes, I have run wires to a few rooms, but not everywhere and it can be difficult to convince myself to continue down this path. However, it is the more affordable option.

You mean run wires?

While not really for my hosting, I want to upgrade the Wi-Fi speeds in my home, currently running an eero setup that provides good coverage, but the speed seems poor when transferring large files around the home.

Not sure what to get, but this is my goal.

Encoding to AV1 is good to cooking CPUs.

You just need your mom to date someone that works at a secret government base, “borrow” their badge, swap the uranium with dish soap, and good to go.

Sweet. Need to see about running this as an app on my phone for the next port :)

This looks like a way better interface over Synology photos which is fine, but missing the search and map feature. You need to see if they are hiring 😂

Yeah, you can re-encode on your PC to a compatible codec and that should solve your issues

Why do you need to transcode video?