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Re: Ozbricks.net is down AGAIN. Any ideas for web hosting?
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lugnet.publish
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Thu, 13 Feb 2003 03:05:50 GMT
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In lugnet.publish, Adrian Drake writes:
> In lugnet.publish, John Henry Kruer writes:
> > Ozbricks.net is down AGAIN and I am getting tired of my website getting
> > offline while everybody at ozbricks.com gets to see theirs.
> >
> > So, I'm asking if anyone knows any good website hosts under 6 or 7 dollars a
> > month, preferebly with no yearly upfront payment. It should have no ads,
> > and maybe an email address, domain name, subdomains, and other goodies.
> >
> > Does anybody have any suggestions for hosts? What do you guys use?
> >
> > -JHK
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> Well, this was a special case. A link page called Fark.com linked to the
> Lord of the Rings pages on ozbricks, which pretty much crushed the server
> into a pulp. About 16,000 clicks, according to the fark.com page. That, my
> friend, is the slashdot effect, and it can bring even the best amateur web
> pages to their knees.
>
> Adrian
And to think that when my page, The Kingdom of Ikros, hosted on Ozbricks.com,
was put up on Slashdot, Ozbricks.com didn't seem to even flinch. I had 14,000+
hits in one day and my website never disappeared.
Hmm...
--Anthony
http://www.ozbricks.com/ikros
http://www.ozbricks.net/ikros/chaos.html
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