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Installing self-hostable services on a cloud server isn't self-hosting ??? (jlai.lu)

submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by KaKi87@jlai.lu to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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I'm asking cause my previous post regarding my server that isn't at home got moderated for violating rule 3. I don't get it 🤔

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[–] zo0@programming.dev 5 points 5 months ago

Is it self hosting? No.

Does it matter? Idk.

By definition, the cloud provider is hosting you. It's not about being good or bad it just is. If the mod deemed your question to be irrelevant to the community then idk maybe it does matter in this context.