September 9, 2024

How to Install Rustpad on Your Synology NAS

Rustpad is an efficient and minimal open-source collaborative text editor based on the operational transformation algorithm. It lets users collaborate in real time while writing code in their browser. Rustpad is completely self-hosted and fits in a tiny Docker image, no database required. In this step by step guide I will show you how to ...
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September 9, 2024

ASUSTOR LOCKERSTOR 4 Gen2 AS6704T Review

I remember a few years ago hearing about ASUSTOR NAS devices, but I didn’t really give the information much attention then. Come 2024, at the end of this August summer vacation, I decided to test an ASUSTOR product, specifically, the LOCKERSTOR 4 Gen2 AS6704T and I must say that I was pleasantly surprised at how ...
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September 5, 2024

How to Install Discourse on Your Synology NAS

Discourse is an open source Internet forum system. Features include threading, categorization and tagging of discussions, configurable access control, live updates, expanding link previews, infinite scrolling, and real-time notifications. It is customizable via its plugin architecture and its theming system. Use it as a mailing list, discussion forum, long-form chat room, and more! In this ...
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September 4, 2024

How to Install Haptic on Your Synology NAS

Haptic is a new local-first & privacy-focused, open-source home for your markdown notes. It’s minimal, lightweight, efficient, and aims to have all you need and nothing you don’t. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Haptic on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by ...
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September 3, 2024

TerraMaster Launches BBS Integrated Backup Solution

Amid the growing number of global data security incidents, the importance of enterprise data protection has become increasingly prominent. To address this challenge, TerraMaster, a professional brand focusing on providing innovative storage products for families and businesses, officially launched its BBS integrated backup solution, offering comprehensive data backup solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises. This integrated backup solution combines … Read more about TerraMaster Launches BBS Integrated Backup Solution

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September 3, 2024

How to Install Enclosed on Your Synology NAS

Enclosed is a minimalistic web application designed for sending private and secure notes. All notes are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring that the server and storage have zero knowledge of the content. Users can set a password, define an expiration period (TTL), and choose to have the note self-destruct after being read. In this step by step ...
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September 2, 2024

How to Install Nexterm on Your Synology NAS

Nexterm is an open source server management software for SSH, VNC & RDP. It’s similar to Sshwifty and Shellngn. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Nexterm on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP 2 Install Portainer using my step ...
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August 31, 2024

Synology: First Reactions at Users’ Inquiry About Docker

Following the most recent DSM 7.2.2 update, I brought to your attention the fact that both Synology’s Container Manager package and Docker package were running on an outdated Docker Engine version, namely Docker Engine 24.0.2. Docker Engine 24.0.2 was released by Synology as beta on May 28, 2024. On June 8, 2024, the same Docker ...
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August 30, 2024

How to Install Font Generator on Your Synology NAS

Font Generator is an open-source tool that lets you create unique fonts for your projects, all while keeping control of your data. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Font Generator on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP 2 ...
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August 29, 2024

Reolink: CX810 ColorX PoE IP Camera Review

Just a few more days and summer will have flown by and we’ll be welcoming fall’s much awaited cool early mornings and evenings. In what feels like the height of summer still, temperature-wise, I’ve been working on a few new projects, one of which I’m excited to share with you today. Those of you who ...
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