sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoCloudflare says humans could become a "rounding error" as bots generate 1,000 times more internet trafficwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1484arrow-down15
arrow-up1479arrow-down1external-linkCloudflare says humans could become a "rounding error" as bots generate 1,000 times more internet trafficwww.techspot.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square213fedilink
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoYes, because a Linux server with root access is much more powerful than a platform like Cloudflare.
minus-squarekibblebits@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·17 days agoTechnically…… but why does it need “root access” (I’m dying laughing btw) to begin with?
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoSo I can install any software I want. I’m running my own Lemmy server. I host Odoo and n8n for my wife’s business. I have servers running Borgbackup and Borgmatic for backups. And a bunch of other stuff.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoWhy does what need root access? The person paying for the hosting? So they can install software cloudflare doesn’t offer for example.
Yes, because a Linux server with root access is much more powerful than a platform like Cloudflare.
Technically…… but why does it need “root access” (I’m dying laughing btw) to begin with?
So I can install any software I want. I’m running my own Lemmy server. I host Odoo and n8n for my wife’s business. I have servers running Borgbackup and Borgmatic for backups. And a bunch of other stuff.
Why does what need root access? The person paying for the hosting? So they can install software cloudflare doesn’t offer for example.