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On 04/03/2012 01:04, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 03/03/12 18:39, Phil Dobbin wrote:
>> Or alternatively there are good deals to be had with a VPS
>> nowadays if you want complete root access to a box (configure
>> your own mail server& so forth) at realistically nearly the
>> same price as shared hosting. I personally use 6sync& find
>> them great.
>
> Getting a VPS is still pretty pricey. The best I've been able to find
> for a lowest-end VPS is about $15-20/mo (both your suggested 6sync and
> Linode fall into this category). For shared hosting, I've seen it as
> low as free (I wouldn't trust anything valuable to such a site as they
> often inject things into the output or reliability is an issue),
> frequently hovering around $3/mo for the lowest, $5/mo for what I'd
> consider reasonable reliability. That's a 3-5x price factor.
>
> If all your site is static (like I seem to recall Dr. Chip's pages
> were), using something like github is a pretty tempting proposition:
> stable, free, easy interface, and easy way to share and gather updates.
yeah, 6sync works out at around £110 p.a. for me whereas a good reliable
shared web host is about £75 p.a. (includes five domains, MySQL, Perl,
PHP, Ruby, etc). Bottom line is to me the VPS is about £2 a week. Spend
more on tea bags/cat food/toilet paper (sorry all my prices are GBP).
Cheers,
Phil...
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