# Host your own Internet

DevFeed: [Host your own Internet](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/host-your-own-internet-35254.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://darkcoding.net/behaviour/host-your-own-internet/>)

Author: Graham King

Published: 2008-05-20T04:39:20Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Graham King](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/graham-king.md>)

Topics: [Self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/self-hosted.md>), [Internet](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/internet.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [Wiki](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wiki.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Linode](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linode.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>), [MediaWiki](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mediawiki.md>), [WordPress](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wordpress.md>)

Tags: [behaviour](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/behaviour.md>), [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [guide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/guide.md>), [internet](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet.md>), [linode](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linode.md>), [mediawiki](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mediawiki.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [wordpress](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wordpress.md>)

## AI overview

The article considers replacing hosted services with self-hosted alternatives, covering email, photo galleries, online notes, and mailing lists. It discusses tools such as Postfix, Gallery, a Python wiki, MediaWiki, and Mailman, while noting the operational challenges of spam filtering, backups, and software complexity.

## Source excerpt

"From hosted services to self-hosted solutions: A geek's guide to digital independence."