February 18, 2025

mariushosting Facebook Group At Over 76K Members

It’s February 17, 2025 today and our Synology Facebook Group has reached 76K+ members! In one month it’ll be spring here and our community of NAS enthusiasts will have grown even more. 76 thousand people have already joined our Facebook group and are part of our dedicated Synology community. I would like to take this ...
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February 17, 2025

How to Install Nextcloud on Your UGREEN NAS

Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software for creating and using file hosting services. Nextcloud recently changed its name to Nextcloud Hub 10. It’s free and open-source which means that anyone is allowed to install and operate it on their own private server devices. In this step by step guide I will show you how ...
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February 15, 2025

How to Install Flink on Your Synology NAS

Flink is a simple, free, libre and open source URL Shortener built with love and a ASP.NET Core 8 Web API. Why yet another URL Shortener, you might ask yourself? Well, because Flink has a unique feature set, and demands around scalability, simplicity, security and traceability that no other URL shortener was able to fulfil. ...
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February 14, 2025

How to Install Nanote on Your Synology NAS

Nanote is a lightweight, self-hosted, note-taking application with filesystem-based storage. It’s built with Nuxt 3, TypeScript, and designed for simplicity and performance. The primary goal of Nanote is to manage your notes in a manner that is 100% portable. You should be able to manage your notes in terminal, notepad or any other app – ...
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February 14, 2025

mariushosting Bluesky Community at Over 500 Members

A couple of months ago I shared with you that mariushosting was on Bluesky. We all have a preference for certain social media platforms, whether it’s about the type of community, the quality of the user experience or the interaction model of the platform, so I wished to be present for my NAS friends wherever ...
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February 13, 2025

Synology WordPress 6.7.2

On February 11, 2025, WordPress 6.7.2 was released to the public. This version is available for “download” from wordpress.org and not in the Synology Package Center. So, if you want to download and install WordPress 6.7.2 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version ...
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February 12, 2025

Synology: New Docker Version 24.0.2-1535 The Unexpected Slap

Well, today, February 11, 2025, Synology has decided to take their Docker package, aka the Container Manager package, out of beta. We are finally at version 24.0.2 but there’s a catch – something I absolutely do not like: they did not listen at all to the thousands of Feature Inquiries sent by thousands of users ...
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February 11, 2025

Synology: Best Docker Containers For Forums

Forums were a cornerstone of early internet culture and thrived in the pre-social media era (1990s to early 2010s). They were often the go-to spaces for people to connect, share knowledge, and discuss niche interests before modern social platforms invaded the Internet. A forum is an online platform designed to facilitate discussions and interactions among ...
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