On Wednesday 01 April 2009 18:29:35 Raja Subramanian wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
>
> <law...@thenilgiris.com> wrote:
> > I am sure we can raise the funds to get a server for the next 3 years
> > within 24 hours. Why do we not do this? We are the second oldest LUG in
> > India and easily the biggest. Why are we suffering like this?
>
> Not so sure if people will loosen their purse strings so easily.
>
> I'm all ready for updating the website, server hardware, etc.
>
> I would also suggest that we:
>
> 1. try shared hosting -- it's very cheap (Rs 5000 per year), or

what kind of shared hosting? We need shell access as a minimum and even 
webfaction is about 20 USD a month

> 2. donate a new server to IIT-M so it can be used by the LUG

IITM has a miserable 64 mbps line - it sucks bigtime

-- 
regards
kg
http://lawgon.livejournal.com
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