[brlug-general] Slicehost?

Shannon Roddy sroddy at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 21:52:06 CDT 2007


On 8/23/07, Brad Bendily <bendily at gmail.com> wrote:
> when i signed up a couple months ago, i got a 256mb 6 month slice, the
> estimated time was 2 weeks i think, or 1. i got my slice within 24
> hours.

My experience was essentially identical, I also paid for 6 months.

 but as they grow the demand has got to grow and the times will
> get longer.
>
> bb
>
> On 8/23/07, Joe Fruchey <jfruchey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Just a note, their wait time is a little on the ridiculous side at the
> > moment. I signed up for the 256MB slice, three-month prepay (it
> > estimated a three-week wait at the time) on July 18th. My current
> > estimated wait is 4 (more) weeks.
> >
> > I could probably get on board quicker by prepaying more, but I don't
> > just have $240 sitting around that I have nothing better to do with.
> > Plus, I already have hosting, I mainly just want to play around with
> > Slicehost.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > On 8/23/07, Simon Dorfman <emaillists at simondorfman.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks to everyone for sharing their feedback about slicehost.  I'm
> > thinking
> > > about giving them a try myself.  I first heard it recommended via a Ruby
> > on
> > > Rails related thread.
> > >
> > > I'm thinking of installing CentOS just because of this nice rails stack:
> > > http://studios.thoughtworks.com/rubyworks/download-ruby-production-stack
> > >
> > > Simon
> > >
> > >
> > >
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