Episode 301: Self-Hosted 3: Calendars, Contacts, & Notes

Originally Posted on June 23, 2023

Episode Link:

https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1547994979-user-98066669-301-self-hosted-3-calendars-contacts-notes.mp3

Show Notes:

https://inteltechniques.com/blog/2023/06/23/the-privacy-security-osint-show-episode-301/

Show Topics

00:00:00 - News & Updates
00:00:37 - System76 leak summary
00:04:13 - How to know if you have exposure from the leak
00:05:53 - Lessons from the leak
00:07:41 - Update on mobile privacy eBook regarding Twilio
00:09:23 - Update on mobile privacy eBook regarding GrapheneOS
00:09:54 - Recap of previous self-hosted episodes
00:10:23 - Intro to self-hosting calendars, contacts, and notes
00:12:30 - Current landscape of calendars, contacts, and notes
00:18:21 - Self-hosting options
00:18:28 - Stand-alone applications
00:19:22 - Disadvantages of stand-alone applications
00:20:40 - Server options
00:21:17 - Recommendation: Micro-PC
00:22:09 - Why renting a server isn't self-hosting
00:23:43 - Why to avoid turnkey micro pcs
00:24:21 - Michael's setup
00:24:37 - Using Etebase for self-hosting calendars and contacts
00:29:36 - Benefits of this setup
00:31:26 - Using Standard Notes docker image
00:32:27 - Opinion on Nextcloud
00:33:17 - Using a virtual machine for self-hosting instead of a server
00:33:46 - Overview of Michael's setup
00:34:00 - Accessing a home server remotely
00:36:34 - Options for creating a secure connection
00:37:10 - Using Cloudflare
00:41:05 - Is it worth it?
00:42:38 - Who is this for?
00:43:50 - Outro

News & Updates

System 76 Leak https://inteltechniques.com/book7a.html

Links

https://www.etebase.com/

https://github.com/etesync/server

https://www.etesync.com/

https://standardnotes.com/help/self-hosting/getting-started

https://standardnotes.com/help/self-hosting/docker

https://www.cloudflare.com/products/tunnel/

https://tailscale.com

https://github.com/juanfont/headscale

https://goteleport.com/

https://github.com/slackhq/nebula

https://www.zerotier.com/