I've run Haskell stuff on VPS hosts like Linode or SliceHost. $20/month is a lot better than $60.
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Austin King <sh...@ozten.com> wrote: > For now, I've given up on cheap hosting (via statically compiled CGI). > > I've created a GHC 6.10.4, cabal-install, Ubuntu 9.04 ec2 instance + > MySQL and it works well. > > Running this plus EBS and Elastic IP will run a little over $60 a month. > Ouch. > > The work going into Haskell Platform is amazing, but... > Haskell needs a better commodity hosting story, to allow for casual, > fun web hacking. > > For the record, I tried nearlyfreespeech.net and dreamhost. I wasn't > able to install ghc and cabal due to: > * FreeBSD GHC support (old version) > * FreeBSD library support (no HDBC) > * Linux - Missing 'dev' libraries like zlib and not having root access > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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