Yestercities officially shutting down.
A while ago I posted about issues connecting to the server and such, and just now after checking on it there was a notice instead of my capsule. I assume that going to any .cities.yesterweb.org capsule will result in the same
Read more from the creator:
gemini://cities.yesterweb.org/
Mar 04 · 2 months ago
13 Comments ↓
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 13:34:
@jimmylee in case you haven't heard :P
i did see <///3 its unfortunate, but i was already planning on moving far before this all happened . gives me a chance to rewrite my index n stuff too . i hope you got your capsule backed up !!
oh, and lmk if you get your capsule set back up !!! i loved reading your posts and you seem real cool
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 14:24:
i'm not really sure where to go now haha... i'm looking into VPS hosting at the moment but everything seems so complicated...
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 14:27:
i'd really like to know what your plan is, though!!
— im thinkin about sourcehut personally
n if i get it set up myself before you find your own solution, ill absolutely help u with it !! though i wouldnt bet on it .. im procrastinating on the whole rewriting my capsule thing lol
i got a misfin address on my profile if u wanna talk outside of commentz, but no pressure
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 14:35:
what is misfin?
— kinda like email, but itty bitty
you can poke around that page to find out more . theres also a subspace on here about it !
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 14:44:
that's really cool!! i dunno how to use it though lol
argh i did the link wrong, oopz
— this is where my address is at
as far as i can recall signing up was as easy as picking a name
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 15:11:
i think i did it! lmk if it didnt work or anything though :P
I switched to a $4/mo VPS at dinu.com, and it has been flawless. Otherwise there are tons of tildes for simple gemlogs. sdf.org has been around for decades.
☀️ TooDuskForDawn [OP] · Mar 04 at 16:27:
@stack the thing is that im not rlly technical & tildes are kind of shown off as communities. im not really all that much of a techie so i feel like i wouldnt rlly fit in with them. & also i dont know how ssh works :P