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		death916 on Dec 26, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How much I’ve spent so far running my own Mastodon... I was able to get a free x86 box but it's been impossible for me to get an arm instance on the west coast always out of space. Otherwise oracle free tier is pretty ncie

raffraffraff on Dec 26, 2022 [–]

I had the same issue after shutting down my instances. I wrote a simple bash loop to recreate them and left it running overnight. All instances were up by the morning. I haven't shit any down since then. Reboots are fine.

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