[geeks] Re: [SunRescue] Was yet another new list :: Colo

[Bill Bradford]

On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 05:49:18PM -0400, dave at cca.org wrote:
> How much bandwidth are you using that you need to colocate?
> I just upped the bandwidth limit on one of my sites from 100 meg/day to
> 200, then to 400 meg/day. That was $10/month, $20/month and $30/month
> for the entire site.  It's hosted on a fast machine on a screaming LAN,
> with 5 T3s and an OC-3 all to different backbones.
> Having a dedicated box would be *neat*, but unless you're running
> a really high-end site, I can't imagine it being a sane choice for
> simple web-serving.

There's also the benefit of having *total* control over everything from
DNS to email, etc.  I could never do the stuff I need on someone else's
machine.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX