| So I was actually reading the Cubase 4 manual and.......... [message #79050] |
Fri, 26 January 2007 19:14  |
Deej [4]
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>www.slicehost.com
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>for hosting some projects for me and my band. $70 per month gets you 400GB
>bandwidth, 1GB RAM, 40GB disk space on a shared server, and it's reserved.
>They'll actually let you use other resources on the host as long as you're
>not sucking resources from someone else's account, but they will promise
>you this much.
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>I happened upon them because they are Debian friendly (learning another
linux
>distro is about as interesting to me as a poke in the eye with a sharp stick),
>but I'm sure there are similar options for other OS's.
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>That said, if the guy you're talking about cashed out at a good price, it's
>hard to blame him. My guess is if he's been running a successful, well subscribed
>web community for a long time if you average out his hourly wage it's literally
>less than five dollars per hour. But I'd be surprised if the actual hosting/bandwidth
>was a real issue.
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>TCB
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>"Uptown Jimmy" <johnson314@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>Howdy.
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>>I was wondering about user forums and hit counts and hardware and
>>electricity. How many users can Kim's setup handle, for instance? You
>>measure that sort of thing in "hits", right? What is Kim's setup, anyway?
>>How much power does it use per month? How much hardware and power is
>>necessary for a site that attracts, say, 3,000 people? 10,000? 50,000?
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>>I was wondering these things because a beloved user forum, "Chowhound",
>has
>>gone completely to shit since being sold by the founder to CNet. They've
>>absolutely wrecked the thing, and many of the old-school Hounds have left
>>the building, so to speak. The founder claims
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