If I wanted to do this today I would use iTunes and an old iPhone as the mp3 player. I would use an old laptop to rip, or iTunes to purchase.
If I wanted to do this today I would use iTunes and an old iPhone as the mp3 player. I would use an old laptop to rip, or iTunes to purchase.
The only thing worse than a single database server is servers poorly maintained database servers. The idea was right, but maybe the implementation was wrong.
I manage storage systems as part of my day job. i think you would be happy with a simple direct attached storage device. You’d need a storage controller card and a storage controller. These are usually enterprise-grade items so they might be expensive. I suspect there are SATA options but SATA is pretty slow.
QNAP and Synology are decent for what they offer, if you like the idea if turning it on, setting up an account, and then having access to both native and an easy 3rd-party store with no fiddling needed then they are a good idea. You can also setup an iSCSI connection for direct-attached storage over the network.
there is a lot more to modern firewall app detection than ports. My Palo Alto has a specific category to detect and block dns over https.
It’s trivial for me to detect and block dns over https with modern firewalls.
As long as I can still make my character look like a 65 year old gender fluid meth addict I’ll play it.