Updating nginx on xCloud Hosting
For a long time xCloud has sourced nginx from a custom Debian repo because it gave them some flexibility. They’ve recently switched to the official main channel, and it comes …

For a long time xCloud has sourced nginx from a custom Debian repo because it gave them some flexibility. They’ve recently switched to the official main channel, and it comes …

Want to build and deploy a website with Claude Code — without writing a single line of code by hand? In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn the complete AI-powered …

Website security is not optional. Outdated plugins, themes, and core files are among the most common entry points for attackers, and a single unpatched vulnerability can compromise your entire site. …

A staging environment is a safe copy of your live website where you can test changes before applying them to production. Instead of experimenting directly on your live site and …

A professional email address on your own domain is one of the simplest ways to build trust with customers, and xCloud now gives you one at no cost. The xCloud …

I wanted to make a desktop wallpaper for WordCamp Europe 2026, based on the website. Rather than download all the assets and do it in GIMP, I simply adjusted the …
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Setting up your own AI assistant doesn’t have to be complicated or require any coding skills. With xCloud’s managed hosting, you can get OpenClaw up and running in just a …

I loved NcFTP, but it doesn’t handle encryption. SCP is great, but not interactive. So I made NcSCP. All the power of NcFTP, all the encryption of SCP.
github.com/topher1kenobe/ncscp
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There are some wonderful plugins for making website banners, but sometimes you need something simple. My client needed a single banner on one page, but time limited. They’re using Kadence, …