Local Tools, Offline Networking and Building Resilience (Linux Prepper Podcast) - Discuss Online

cross-posted from: https://discuss.online/post/37854087 [https://discuss.online/post/37854087] > Lemmy struggles with properly displaying the Castopod shownotes. I’ve filed a bug report here. [https://code.castopod.org/adaures/castopod/-/issues/575] > > Relaying show notes here… > > ### Why Offline & Local-First > - Rising Cost of Consumer Technology > - Cloudflare Outages - interest in local hosting > - Re-purposing older machines into functional use! > > (00:11) > > Offline Tooling, Local Tooling, Resilience Introduction > > (00:50) > > Sponsor Ameridroid [https://ameridroid.com/?ref=podcast] > - LINUXPREPPER code > > (01:14) > > Domain Changes and thoughts after years on .network, xyz and org [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/127-domains-from-network-to-xyz-to-org/] > > (01:32) > > Forum posts related to simple, resilient setups [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/] > - Show notes listed there as well [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/140-shownotes-local-tools-offline-networking-and-building-resilience] > > (02:21) > > Do you have a device in a drawer that might be useful as-is? > > (04:38) > > KDE Connect - Thoughts after Three Years [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/141-kde-connect-thoughts-after-three-years] > > (08:30) > > Unbound [https://www.unbound.org/], DNSMasq - Local DNS Caching, Recursive DNS and Resolvers > > (09:30) > > Quad9 [https://quad9.net/] - Global Public Recursive DNS for Public Benefit, alternative to Cloudflare and Google > > (09:55) > > Local DNS Resilience and Why It Matters > > (12:15) > > Connecting Multiple Services and What DNS Adblocking Actually Does with Pi-Hole, Adguard Home, etc. > > (13:04) > > Dividing IP Ranges for Custom DNS, Adblocking assignments > > (13:55) > > Adding Resilience, Privacy and Speed Most Routers Do Not Offer Natively > > (15:20) > > Challenges You Can Try at Home! [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/139-local-challenges] > > (15:59) > > Wiki in early development as plain text. Learn more on the forum [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/134-building-out-wikilivingcartoonorg] > > (17:00) > > Low Key Gear Exchange for LFNW. Details for forum users! > - Forum post for registered users [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/130-lfnw-prepper-swap-2026/] > > (17:36) > > 100 Selfhosted Services for Low End and 32-bit Hardware [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/133-selfhosted-services-for-ultra-lowend-hardware] > > (19:11) > > HomeLab Episode to be released with Robin Monks. Unedited interview available on Premium [https://podcast.james.network/@linuxprepper/episodes/selfhosted-tooling-with-robin-monk] > > (19:29) > > Nginx, Caddy - Reverse Proxy via DNS Challenge for Local HTTPS Testing > > (20:00) > > mDNS and Avahi for remote machines gifted to others without https [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/18-how-to-prepare-a-self-hosted-machine-i-gift-to-remote-friends] > > (22:35) > > Become a Premium Subscriber to Support the Show [https://ko-fi.com/livingcartoon] > > (23:36) > > How resilient is your setup? Let me know! [email protected] [[email protected]] > > (24:05) > > Discord [https://discord.gg/95HGhWxaZX] and bridged Matrix [https://matrix.to/#/#livingcartoon:matrix.org] Chats for discussing the show! Please Share with Others! > > (24:55) > > LFNW Schedule [https://lfnw.org/], should be live shortly. April 24th - 26th > > (25:11) > > AI Scanned My Brainrot, Live only at LFNW, on 04/26 at 3pm! [https://discuss.livingcartoon.org/d/123-living-cartoon-company-presents-ai-scanned-my-brainrot-lfnw-2026] > > (26:17) > > Upcoming Episode on SeaGL, LFNW and Conferences!