Is it $150 per box regardless of bandwidth used, $150 for 4u of rackspace, or $150 + other fees per box? What kind of connectivity does Sihope have? jay > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Dier [mailto:dieman at ringworld.org] > Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 3:36 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] cheap colocation > > > * Austad, Jay <austad at marketwatch.com> [010113 20:14]: > > Anyone know of a good cheap place where I can colocate a > server or two? I'm > > setting up a small ecommerce site, and I don't really want > to host it off my > > DSL line. It'll be fairly low traffic, but I want to > ensure I have the > > bandwidth if needed. > > $150, sihope.com. Adam Maloney is on the list here, hes one of the > admins there.. They are super-responsive, even on weekends. > Ben Kochie > also has a box there. I help as emergency contact for a partnership > that keeps a machine there. > > As to the DSL thing. DONT HOST ECOMMERCE ON DSL unless you > can weazel a > SLA from whoevers running your DSL line. If you can't weazel > a SLA, go > with colo. (Don't expect a DSL with a SLA to be affordable either, > since thats edging on T1 terratory.) > > -- > Scott Dier <dieman at ringworld.org> #linuxos at irc.openprojects.net > http://www.ringworld.org/ finger:dieman at destiny.ringworld.org > > "Kupo, kupkup, kupopo... Po... Kupo!? KUPOPO!!! > <Chomp chomp> Kupooo." > -Moguta (FFIX) >