tag:love4eva.net,2024-09-19:8 news news 2026-07-12T22:52:13Z tag:love4eva.net,2024-09-19:8:1918 kat 2026-07-12T22:52:13Z 2026-07-12T22:52:13Z tired public 2 Posted by: <span lj:user='kat' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://kat.love4eva.net/profile'><img src='https://www.love4eva.net/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://kat.love4eva.net/'><b>kat</b></a></span><br /><br />long time no post here! anyway just popping in to say that i've <em>finally</em> moved the icons (+ any uploaded non-icon images) for love4eva to a remote S3 provider. if you don't know what that means, don't worry about it. bottom line is that i cut out some software i was using to do this from home, and that software is no longer supported.<br><br> details for nerds: i was using minio, which, if you're into open source like i am, rug-pulled their licensing and open source status in december 2025. so the version i had was no longer supported for regular self-hosting nerds like me. i decided i didn't want to self-host S3 again, because minio kinda sucked, so i decided to just pay for an S3 provider.<br><br> i settled on <a href="https://www.tigrisdata.com/">tigris</a> because it's one of few options i know of that aren't AWS/amazon, or absurdly expensive for my use-case. so far so good; we have like, under 500 files in the bucket for this site, so i doubt it'll cost me more than like $5 at most. but fingers crossed it stays like that.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.love4eva.net/tools/commentcount?user=news&ditemid=1918" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments