Re: Hosting allowances economies of scale
Jeff Shultz <[email protected]>
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Hmm. If you could arrange that storage so that it wasn't on-web, it might make an interesting off-site backup solution. I guess you could arrange to password protect the site. I suppose upload speed would be the key there. Steve Glines wrote: > Does anyone seriously trust them with your livelihood? > > SG > > > Jon Lewis wrote: >> On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> As I'm sure most people are aware, as has been the case for some time, >>> many large hosting companies, including now NetSol, are giving >>> gargantuan allowances for disk space, bandwidth, DNS services and >>> mailboxes for paltry sums. It's gotten obscene as of late. See: >>> >>> https://www.networksolutions.com/web-hosting/package-comparison.jsp >> I eventually got a human on the phone. It's 500MB per email account. I >> asked about the unlimited storage "what if I have 10 terabytes of data I >> want to upload?" and was told "we have a lot of servers here, we can >> handle it". >> >> It certainly would be entertaining to put them to the test. Anyone want >> to host sourceforge-II on NetSol? >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Jon Lewis | I route >> Senior Network Engineer | therefore you are >> Atlantic Net | >> _________ http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key_________ -- Jeff Shultz -- Eat sushi frequently. - Avi [email protected] is the human contact address. [email protected] is the list posting address. See below URL for subscribe/unsubscribe and list options: http://inet-access.net/mailman/listinfo/list