[aclug-L] Re: colocation options

[Chris Owen <owenc@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 flimzy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> If you don't need "professional" quality colocation (i.e. with backup
> power generator, redundant network connection, 24/7 monitoring, etc), I'm
> sure you can find a member of the group willing to host your machine.
> John Alexander does that sort of thing, last I knew...
> If you need something a bit nicer, you might check with Datility in Newton
> (www.datility.net).  They're a bit on the expensive side, but they're good
> to work with.
> If money is your primary concern, you'll probably get a better deal
> outside of Kansas, by shipping a machine, or having a colocation company
> provide you with one.  Search google for some options along that route.

If money is the primary concern then why pay for colo at all if it is only
for "personal domain with website, e-mail, etc".  Your standard vhost can
do all that better and with far less cost.  Electicity for a 300 watt
powersupply will be more than some of these jokers charge for a vhost.

Chris

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