pyratelog

commit 382614a9e36e5a876c3e70e8e56bbf48f30e8b0b
parent 56f11d58b3d0c7e4daebafa7b3a4c3eb557b4a1a
Author: pyratebeard <root@pyratebeard.net>
Date:   Tue,  4 Jan 2022 13:27:03 +0000

notify,_only_smaller

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diff --git a/entry/notify,_only_smaller.draft b/entry/notify,_only_smaller.draft
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Publishing a message can be as simple as using HTTP PUT/POST with `curl`.
 curl -d "Schway, backups successful" ntfy.sh/pyratebackups
 ```
 
-Publishing can be done in your choice of language (python, php, go, etc.) or via the [Android app]().
+Publishing can be done in your choice of language (python, php, go, etc.) or via the [Android app](https://ntfy.sh/docs/subscribe/phone/).  Take a look at the [docs](https://ntfy.sh/docs/publish/) for more examples.
 
 Messages can handle titles, priorities, and tags (including emojis).
 ```
@@ -17,13 +17,17 @@ curl -H "Title: pyratebackups" \
 
 Topics (e.g. "pyratebackups") can be anything you want, but there is no authentication so anybody can subscribe.
 
-Subscribing to topics can be done through the ntfy webUI, the Android app, or using the json stream.
+Subscribing to topics can be done through the ntfy webUI, the Android app, or using the [API](https://ntfy.sh/docs/subscribe/api/) in your own app.
 
-ntfy can also be self-hosted, as easily as running the `ntfy` command.
+ntfy can also be [self-hosted](https://ntfy.sh/docs/install/).  Packages are available for Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS/RHEL, Arch, as well as a binary and a docker image.
 
-I usually set up am email notification in my scripts, but have been trying `ntfy` out for a few weeks now.  Adding a `curl` command to my scripts then subscribing via the Android app was really simple to do, and now I get instant notifications whole also keeping my mailbox cleaner.
+I usually set up an email notification in my scripts, but have been trying `ntfy` out for a few weeks now.  Adding a `curl` command to my scripts then subscribing via the Android app was really simple to do, and now I get instant notifications whole also reducing the noise in my mailbox.
 
 ## see also
+There are some great notification tools out there, a few to check out are:
+
 * [gotify](https://gotify.net/)
 * [apprise](https://pypi.org/project/apprise/)
 * [pingme](https://pingme.lmno.pk/#/)
+
+I like the look of apprise so may trial that at some point in the coming months.