Competitions would be awesome! :D Puzzles too!
— Jenna On Friday, 31 August 2012 at 10:28 AM, David C gurugeek wrote: > Thank you Jenna.. an excellent point as always ! I agree that I wouldn't want > to give any impression that this service should replace any paid hosting. So > I think that a simple daily backup would suffice to guarantee any issue. We > have a forum at http://dotgeek.org so I think we will use that one. I was > also thinking about a coding competition with prizes etc. what do you think ? > thanks again > David > > > On Aug 31, 2012, at 2:24 AM, Jenna Fox <a...@creativepony.com > (mailto:a...@creativepony.com)> wrote: > > I'm not sure I understand the usefulness of the second and third server? Is > > it for redundancy? If I were running free hosting I'd be cautious of such > > things as I wouldn't want to give the users the impression I was going to > > be completely committed to keeping it online forever and having bulletproof > > reliability and so on.I guess I'd be focusing more now on building a > > community around it, so people can trade tips and help each other out. A > > forum or something like that I guess? > > > > — > > Jenna > > > > > > On Friday, 31 August 2012 at 10:02 AM, David C gurugeek wrote: > > > > > Hello! > > > Just a short update regarding the free hosting (I hope this is not too > > > annoying but I received several emails from uses that saw this on the > > > list so it could be interesting): we have now updated the system with > > > more RAM and solid state drives. We have also removed the invitation key > > > so everyone can apply at http://1.ai (http://1.ai/) (provided that > > > something that makes sense is written in the about you/motivation field. > > > If you read this mailing list just note that and it will be fine - > > > accounts are activated daily). > > > > > > The whole system is written in Camping + Bash and it was a bit of a > > > challenge but also a lot of fun to learn the camping way to do things :) > > > > > > Yet this is just free hosting ..so what is new ? Well we were thinking to > > > make the service more special by adding an automatic live sync of user > > > space (and all the relevant apps) in 2 more servers. This will include > > > the mysql database if needed so for example if your app is at > > > campingapp.1.ai it will automatically be live synched in 2 separate > > > servers so for example campingapp.1.ai campingapp.2.ai campingapp.3.ai > > > and the main domain campingapp.dotgeek.org > > > (http://campingapp.dotgeek.org/) will automatically switch in case that a > > > server becomes unavailable. > > > > > > What do you think about this ? It is probably not needed for most > > > programmers that just want a space to try out things so we could also > > > simply have a regular backup on S3 and similar services but it would > > > certainly be something that, as far as I know, nobody offers ? > > > > > > Thanks and > > > Best Regards > > > David > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Camping-list mailing list > > > Camping-list@rubyforge.org (mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org) > > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Camping-list mailing list > > Camping-list@rubyforge.org (mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org) > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > _______________________________________________ > Camping-list mailing list > Camping-list@rubyforge.org (mailto:Camping-list@rubyforge.org) > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > >
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