duncanhart,
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@jimcarroll have you had any gotchas or snags running your own self hosted Ghost 👻 installation?

jimcarroll,
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@duncanhart Not really. Just dealing with some stupid permission problems right now with the upgrade process, that would be about it. It's running on a pretty barebones system. I was even able to do a migration of my Substack posts over to it.

jimcarroll,
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@duncanhart Yup, 22.04. Running it on Hetzner for pretty cheap.

duncanhart,
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@jimcarroll I’ve a side project to get Ghost running on v7.5 my O/S of choice.

greggyb,
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@duncanhart @jimcarroll

I am also running Ghost on Hetzner, but using FreeBSD. Ghost was pretty straightforward to get running from the install instructions.

I've spent much more time on email deliverability than Ghost admin.

jimcarroll,
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@greggyb @duncanhart ya, the email setup sucks. a) would be great to have an alternative to Mailgun for subscriber mail and b) configuring admin email is just a pain (i.e. I'm using Amazon SES) (see a). It's not all well documented.

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