From 1055a9b9019dec1c828531a3cc234e8b8c7d5c5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C3=93scar=20N=C3=A1jera?= Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:25:29 +0200 Subject: moving first english post --- .../leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.md | 22 +++++++++++++++++ posts.org | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++ posts/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.org | 26 -------------------- 3 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/post/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.md create mode 100644 posts.org delete mode 100644 posts/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.org diff --git a/content/post/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.md b/content/post/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9aa2f26 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/post/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ ++++ +title = "Leaving Google and other cloud services" +author = ["Óscar Nájera"] +date = 2016-12-26 +draft = false ++++ + +Despite being an active user of Google's services: it's search engine, +webmail, drive and others. I just don't agree on trusting them such +enormous part of my life. So I decided to leave them, I bought my own +VPS, which are very cheap nowadays. In fact giving the prices of +having one I can just feel irritated on how little of a cost I +represent to Google or Dropbox as a client on their free +services. Although I don't know either how much money they make out of +me. + +Having the VPS is not enough, I need to administer it. Fortunately +there is already enough people leaving the free online services in +favor of hosting their own. This is the case of the nice people behind +the [sovereign](https://github.com/sovereign/sovereign) project. This provides a simple way of maintaining and +managing my VPS it and return the control of my online life back to +myself and family. diff --git a/posts.org b/posts.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b93e6ed --- /dev/null +++ b/posts.org @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +#+HUGO_BASE_DIR: ./ +#+HUGO_SECTION: post + +* Leaving Google and other cloud services + :PROPERTIES: + :EXPORT_FILE_NAME: leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services + :EXPORT_DATE: 2016-12-26 + :END: +Despite being an active user of Google's services: it's search engine, +webmail, drive and others. I just don't agree on trusting them such +enormous part of my life. So I decided to leave them, I bought my own +VPS, which are very cheap nowadays. In fact giving the prices of +having one I can just feel irritated on how little of a cost I +represent to Google or Dropbox as a client on their free +services. Although I don't know either how much money they make out of +me. + +Having the VPS is not enough, I need to administer it. Fortunately +there is already enough people leaving the free online services in +favor of hosting their own. This is the case of the nice people behind +the [[https://github.com/sovereign/sovereign][sovereign]] project. This provides a simple way of maintaining and +managing my VPS it and return the control of my online life back to +myself and family. + +* Local Variables :ARCHIVE: +# Local Variables: +# eval: (add-hook 'after-save-hook #'org-hugo-export-wim-to-md-after-save :append :local) +# End: diff --git a/posts/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.org b/posts/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.org deleted file mode 100644 index 41202bf..0000000 --- a/posts/leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,26 +0,0 @@ -#+BEGIN_COMMENT -.. title: Leaving Google and other cloud services -.. slug: leaving-google-and-other-cloud-services -.. date: 2016-12-26 01:02:16 UTC+01:00 -.. tags: -.. category: -.. link: -.. description: -.. type: text -#+END_COMMENT - -Despite being an active user of Google's services: it's search engine, -webmail, drive and others. I just don't agree on trusting them such -enormous part of my life. So I decided to leave them, I bought my own -VPS, which are very cheap nowadays. In fact giving the prices of -having one I can just feel irritated on how little of a cost I -represent to Google or Dropbox as a client on their free -services. Although I don't know either how much money they make out of -me. - -Having the VPS is not enough, I need to administer it. Fortunately -there is already enough people leaving the free online services in -favor of hosting their own. This is the case of the nice people behind -the [[https://github.com/sovereign/sovereign][sovereign]] project. This provides a simple way of maintaining and -managing my VPS it and return the control of my online life back to -myself and family. -- cgit v1.2.3