If it looks too good to be true...

On Monday, August 20, 2012 3:12:43 PM UTC-4, Simon Carr wrote:
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> I think I have made a mistake with SWVPS, I would suggest that no one 
> touch them. I had no response from them after sending my money, even though 
> it was less than $20. I have sent them two emails to what is supposed to be 
> 24/7 tech support and got no response. I am writing my $20 off, but don't 
> wont anyone else to get burnt. If I had looked before I would have also 
> have seen mountains of negative reviews.
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> For the time being I have decided to self. Here is the URL for the welcome 
> app, it seems to run very fast.
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> http://www.arduino-mega.com
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> Simon
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> On 19 August 2012 15:24, Mike Girard <mikegi...@gmail.com <javascript:>>wrote:
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>> Wow, those are great prices for VPS.
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>> Was there anything besides price that made you choose them? 
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>> On Sunday, August 19, 2012 5:42:32 AM UTC-4, Simon Carr wrote:
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>>> I have just found this service
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>>> http://webkeepers.com
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>>> I think i will give their medium service a try on the one month contract 
>>> and see how it goes.  The 4gb version seems very reasonable even on the 
>>> monthly rates and better still if i decide to stick with them for a year.  
>>> My only worry is that i am in the uk and so will most of my 
>>> visitors/customers so latency might become an issue. 
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>>> I also have another option.  I have virgin fibreoptic broadband with 
>>> 120mb download and 10mb upload and a static ip.  I have tried pointing my 
>>> domain name at my home router before and it works fine.  The only issue 
>>> here is that i would have to invest in a new pc and the computer room 
>>> shares a wall with the bedroom so the fan noise might become an issue at 
>>> night. 
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>>> Will give webkeepers a try and report back with results. 
>>>
>>> Simon
>>> On 19 Aug 2012 00:54, "Simon Carr" <simon...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> After a few weeks of getting to know web2py i have decided that it 
>>>> should become one of the development tools in my tool belt.
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>>>> The only thing that is stopping me moving on however is hosting 
>>>> options. I am going to take a look at app engine as one option but i need 
>>>> to know that i can also deploy on a standard web server.
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>>>> I would need to be able to use apache which i know web2py can do but i 
>>>> am not sure how complicated this is. I also think that I am going to need 
>>>> to use a VPS but these go up in price very quickly beyond 1gb and 1 cpu.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone give some comments on where they host,  what spec server 
>>>> they have and what performance they get.
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>>>> Thanks
>>>> Simon
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