So let's encrypt thing started. And it can do challenges over http (serving text files) and over dns (serving .txt records). My "infrastructure" is fairly modest. I've seen too many of my email accounts getting swamped with spam, and or companies going bust. So I got my own domain name surgut.co.uk . However, I don't have money or time to run my own services. So I've signed up for the Google Apps account for my domain to do email, blogging, etc. Then later i got the libnih.la domain to host API docs for the mentioned library. In the world of .io startups, I thought it's an incredibly funny domain name. But I also have a VPS to host static files on ad-hoc basis, run VPN, and an irc bouncer. My irc bouncer is ZNC and I used a self-signed certificate there, thus i had "ignore" ssl errors in all of my irc clients... which kind of defeats the purposes somewhat. I run my VPS on i386 (to save on memory usage) and on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS managed w...
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