[thechat] Where do you host your sites?

[Shug Miller]

Depending on costs I have no objection to moving something - I am
semi-looking to anyway.

Shug

----- Original Message -----
From: "Isaac Forman" <isaac at triplezero.com.au>
To: <thechat at lists.evolt.org>
Cc: <marketing at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 1:16 AM
Subject: [thechat] Where do you host your sites?


>
> Hey,
>
> Some of you will be aware of the recent reorganisation of the volunteers
who
> run evolt.org into a few key groups. I represent one of those (Marketing)
> along with Lachlan Cannon who you will have seen around the place also.
>
> Now, evolt.org's sites run up some substantial bandwidth costs
> (100gig/month+ and growing) and we need to cover those to ensure the
> survival of thelist, www.evolt.org, the browser archive, the member
hosting,
> and so on.
>
> One idea is Affiliate Hosting. Read about it here:
> http://freezope2.nipltd.net/acorn/evolt/WhyAffiliateHost
>
> But the basic concept is that if you host your blog, clients, etc and
> nominate evolt.org as the referrer, we could rack up the small commissions
> and put them towards keeping the services online.
>
> Anyway, to get an idea as to whether this is a viable method of supporting
> evolt.org, I'm interested in knowing how many people have sites that they
> could/would shift to an affiliate host to help keep evolt.org running.
>
> For example, I have 30 smallish sites I can shift to the right host here
in
> Australia (I'm actually investigating co-locating my own server and
running
> an affiliate program on that (small scale)), and a couple of larger ones.
>
> Please note that many of the affiliate hosts will provide CF/ASP/PHP/etc
> services, so non-standard configs aren't a problem in most cases.
>
>
> So, any thoughts? How many sites do you have that you'd be willing to move
> to support evolt.org?
>
> Yell out if you have any concerns too.
>
>
> isaac
>
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