Subj : Re: New project
To   : Sean Dennis
From : Gamgee
Date : Wed Oct 15 2025 21:57:37

-=> Sean Dennis wrote to All <=-

 SD> I have a new computer project.  Since ArcaOS doesn't support SFTP and
 SD> its port of s3cmd is ancient and unlikely to be updated, I'll be taking
 SD> a spare RPi 3B I have and, using a 5TB USB HDD drive, I'm going to set
 SD> up a small NAS using FreBSD 14.3.

 SD> So I will programatically be able to copy over the BBS' nightly backup
 SD> files over to the NAS and have the NAS backup that file to AWS S3 and
 SD> my webhost.  A friend is going to give me some space on their VPS so I
 SD> can backup directly via FTP with a GPG-encrypted file.

 SD> I talked to Grok last night and it gave me an absolute ton of help with
 SD> creating a small NAS under FreeBSD (I could use TrueNAS but it is
 SD> overkill for what I need).  If anyone is interested, I'll post the
 SD> converaation in here.  Grok even gave me a bunch of system tunables for
 SD> USB 2.0 and other things to keep the system effecient.

 SD> It's amazing that I can build a tiny NAS mainly for the BBS' use.

Sounds interesting!

Will this affect the pending release of new versions of the Cheepware 
doors?  ;-)



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