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nemiah
6y ago
I have no need for doing sales pitches anymore :D
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nemiah
6y ago
Thanks :)
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nemiah
6y ago
Everything important is backed up on the usb stick. The application can be set up on XAMPP or any other webserver with it.
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nemiah
6y ago
I'll actually be sending out emails if there are more than 14 consecutive backups on the usb stick to remind the customer to switch them ;)
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nemiah
6y ago
I've written about the technical details somewhere here in the comments. Just search for "websocket", it should be in here… The user accesses it with a small desktop application which finds the box in the same network by itse
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nemiah
6y ago
No, wasn't me. I actually decided against posting the link here.
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nemiah
6y ago
Nope, I did not ;)
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nemiah
6y ago
Actually I am, thank you! Having quite some fun now :D
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nemiah
6y ago
I don't see that happening. They would have to offer support for the new product and most of my marketing is word of mouth nowadays. Should work out just fine ;)
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nemiah
6y ago
Sometimes a client sends me some code to put in my version for future updates. But other than that, I don't work with contributions. It's more the feeling for me, yes :)
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nemiah
6y ago
Yes, the extensions are AGPL also.
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nemiah
6y ago
The management works like this: Every open3ABox has an open websocket connection to my server. I do the monitoring over this connection and for updates and support I tell the box over the websocket connection to forward a port via ssh to my
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nemiah
6y ago
I offer open3ABox this way for the customers that have fewer technical abilities and don't want a cloud service. They usually use the Windows version but don't do backups and if something fails it's a nightmare to support.
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nemiah
6y ago
Funny to see you do that on my website :D
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nemiah
6y ago
My intention with this blog post was only to write down my story. No marketing intended :)
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nemiah
6y ago
I do this because I'm in it for the long run. Sure, maybe it won't pay off, but my "first directive" is, to get people to use my open3A. If they've put all their data in it and miss some feature in the future it is
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Show HN: PhpOverWebsocket
(github.com)
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6y ago
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nemiah
7y ago
Yes, I could do that, but I could not support the users of e.g. a spanish version because my spanish is quite poor. This is why I settled for the german speaking market. That's Austria, Switzerland and Germany. Still enough money to ea
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nemiah
7y ago
You can take a look: https://www.open3a.de The software is mostly in German, so I'm not sure if it's a fit ;)
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nemiah
7y ago
I create and sell business software for writing invoices and managing customers. It is also available for rent and I use the following stack for my own cloud: Debian, KVM, Apache, MySQL (with Percona for clustering), GlusterFS, rSync, HAPro