I've had great experience with DamnVPS (now CheapVPS) and NyNOC At $6/month it's very affordable
http://www.thrustvps.com/ https://clients.thrustvps.com/cart.php?gid=9 At $5/month NYNOC is even more affordable, but the specs aren't as great. The bonus is that they are US owned and operated http://thenynoc.com/ AJ ONeal On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Bryce Redd <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the responses, it looks like a vps costs more than I > anticipated, so I'll go with stashing a box in my parents laundry room and > dyndns.com for the name service. > > I'll hook it up with ubuntu 10.10 server edition and let everyone know how > it goes when I'm done. > > p.s. > > For all those that may have thought I needed a place to stash my pirated > warez, I actually just want a cvs, universal access to my documents, a blog, > and test server for some iPhone games I'm writing. > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Topher Fischer <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Fischer, Topher wrote: >> > Most people that I know use either Slicehost or Linode. If you want >> that much storage space, you're going to be paying at least $190/month on >> Slicehost. Have you considered using Amazon's S3 for your storage needs? >> I've never used it myself (for personal stuff), but I know it's exactly >> what you need. :) >> > >> > --Topher >> > >> > From: [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryce Redd >> > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 9:30 AM >> > To: BYU Unix Users Group >> > Subject: [uug] Any good hosting solutions? >> > >> > Hey I'm looking to buy a virtual server for private uses and wondered >> which providers are the good ones. Here are the requirements: >> > >> > - Needs to have a large storage limit, above 100 GB >> > - Must give root access >> > - Doesn't need a large bandwidth cap >> > >> > Mostly, I'd be using the server to test small programs, store personal >> files, and occasionally link files to friends. What do you guys use? >> > >> > >> I sincerely apologize for the formatting of my previous email. Stuart, >> please lower the flamethrower. >> >> --Topher >> -------------------- >> BYU Unix Users Group >> http://uug.byu.edu/ >> >> The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their >> author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> List Info (unsubscribe here): >> http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list >> > > > > -- > Bryce > > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list >
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