i use them and i am satisfied

as someone who wants the global population to be reduced drastically, i support this

but also this is sad

cognitive dissonance sucks

Agreed. I used pihole initially when I was first learning networking, but when I got a dedicated machine and installed OPNsense, I learned how much easier so many things can be.

Don’t make any of them accessible from the Internet then. VM escape is also possible for someone with skills

i am satisfied with noip

Unbound on OPNsense ftw

I was in your position a few years ago. Went the Proxmox route. For many services, don’t make separate VMs, but instead separate LXC containers. Saves time and space.

Yeah, any time someone tells me to just read the arch wiki for something unrelated to arch I automatically know they will never provide anything valuable to humanity