On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:44 AM, Mr. SpOOn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Jeremiah Dodds > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Personally, I prefer a host that gives me root on a box (or virtual > > machine). I've had a great time with slicehost (http://slicehost.com). > > Yes, I knew about slicehost, but it is expensive for what I need to > do, that is just experimentin a bit. > > > There are a few hosts that specialize in, or explicitly offer python > > hosting, http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonHosting has an overview of > them. > > Thanks for the link, seems useful. > If you need to do it on the extremely cheap, you can host on your own machine on a port other than 80, make sure your router / firewall is forwarding the port to your machine, and use dyndns (http://dyndns.com) to give yourself a domain name. CherryPy (http://cherrypy.org) makes the python side of hosting a simple service or app quite painless. I use this method to host a little app for downloading Ubuntu packages and their dependencies as a tarfile on my personal machine.
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