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Webminvssystem-config-samba-wx
Why pay monthly fees for Webmin when you can self-host system-config-samba-wx for free? Let's look at the facts.
VS
Webmin
The Expensive Option
- Closed Source (Black box)
- Expensive monthly fees per user
- Data stored on their servers
WINNER
system-config-samba-wx
The Freedom Choice
- 100% Open Source Code
- Free forever (Self-hosted)
- You own your data completely
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10 people
150100200+
$
*Estimated standard pricing for Webmin. Adjust if needed.
Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
Calculations based on 10 users at $12/mo.
Detailed Breakdown
0
Web-based or CLI
Native Desktop GUI
1
Generic Linux support
Patched for modern releases
2
Manual smb.conf editing
Point-and-click sharing