www.wolfservers.com Matthew Gottlieb wrote: > If you go to SRCDS.com There are a few users/websites that currently offer > free map hosting. > > ~ Matt > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Cc2iscooL <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> We've never had a problem with the speed of their services. Even with a >> full >> server downloading I still get full sync on my line (6mb) so I'm assuming >> it's pretty decent. >> >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:57 AM, DontWannaName! < >> [email protected] >> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I have GoDaddy but do you think they are fast enough for map hosting? I >>> think their servers are in Arizona. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: SakeFox <[email protected]> >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list < >>> [email protected]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 11:28:57 AM >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] New Topic: Map Hosting Solutions >>> >>> I have used godaddy to host my maps on my server paying a little under >>> $7/mo (since i have multiple domains have the deluxe plan), but you can >>> get it for $5/mo and its full web hosting. Works great. its fast never >>> had a problem and think in about a year i had 1 unscheduled downtime of >>> about 2 mins and the scheduled ones where about 1-2 and happen rarely. >>> would be cheaper then the other host. >>> >>> Cc2iscooL wrote: >>> >>>> That seems like a really bad deal. I use about 150gb/mo on fast >>>> >> download. >> >>>> Right there that's about $25.50. >>>> >>>> Now you need about a gig of storage, maybe two. $0.15 - $0.30. >>>> >>>> Now you need to pay for requests. Say you get 20,000. $0.02 >>>> >>>> Total $25.67 to $25.82 per month. >>>> >>>> It'd be useful for smaller hosts but you could get a really high end >>>> >> web >> >>>> plan for the same price from a webhosting company. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:56 AM, Alec Sanger <[email protected]> >>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>> Has anyone thought to use an S3 host such as jungledisk? The rates are >>>>> INCREDIBLY nice. They charge only for what you use. >>>>> >>>>> Storage >>>>> >>>>> $0.15 per GB-Month of storage used >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Data Transfer >>>>> >>>>> $0.10 per GB of data uploaded >>>>> >>>>> $0.17 per GB of data downloaded >>>>> >>>>> Requests >>>>> >>>>> $0.01 per 1,000 upload requests >>>>> >>>>> $0.01 per 10,000 download requests >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> no minimum payments, and for an extra dollar per month you can have >>>>> >>> direct >>> >>>>> web access to all of your files. My last bill was only $1.41 for >>>>> >> several >> >>>>> gigs worth of data. I'm not sure about the speeds, but I believe the >>>>> >>> files >>> >>>>> are placed in multiple datacenters so not everyone is downloading from >>>>> >>> the >>> >>>>> same place. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.jungledisk.com/ >>>>> >>>>> Just a thought. May not work very well. Maybe I'll test it this month. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you, >>>>> Alec Sanger >>>>> P: 248.941.3813 >>>>> F: 313.286.8945 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 22:42:35 +1100 >>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] New Topic: Map Hosting Solutions >>>>>> >>>>>> It seems odd to me that a lot of hosts are using their own webspace >>>>>> >> to >> >>>>> host >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the same files as other hosts. I get that that it would take some >>>>>> organization, but i imagine that established GSPs would benefit from >>>>>> >> a >> >>>>>> communal, locality based download server. >>>>>> >>>>>> Eg, here in Australia as a small time server operator it is cheaper >>>>>> >> for >> >>>>> me >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> to get a US host for downloadable content than to use a local one, >>>>>> >> but >> >>> if >>> >>>>>> there was an option to pay a small fee to contribute to a local >>>>>> >> server >> >>> i >>> >>>>>> would jump at the oppurtunity. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Cc2iscooL <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Not sure. I was just curious. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:26 AM, Jeff Sugar <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Well, there is more than one way to look at it. As a rule, my guess >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> is >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> while >>>>>>>> this mailing list isn't generally meant for that type of thing, >>>>>>>> >> there >> >>>>>>>> probably isn't a hard rule against it. However, since people were >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> asking >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>> a solution to this very problem, I suppose it's not such a bad >>>>>>>> >> thing >> >>>>> to >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>> the service known to those who would enjoy it. Dunno. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:20 AM, Cc2iscooL <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is this kind of advertising even allowed here? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:04 AM, Support - Frrsh < >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> We can host the maps for you. for $5.00 p.c.m >>>>>>>>>> Would be simple FTP account to upload all your files to. Dedi >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> has >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 100mbit full duplex line into and unlimited bandwidth. Free >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> 10day >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> trial >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> to try and can import all your maps etc from your current host >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> directly >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> onto the server for $10 if you want. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can also have web hosting if you want but I suspect you already >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> have >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> that! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Any questions just email [email protected] <mailto: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Kind Regards >>>>>>>>>> Ollie C. >>>>>>>>>> Frrsh >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sales: >>>>>>>>>> Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Support: >>>>>>>>>> Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jeff Sugar wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Don't forget good speeds :v Many cheap hosts, while providing >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> more >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> bandwidth >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> than you could ever use in a month, will not do well with >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> multiple >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> concurrent downloads at high speeds. I'm lucky enough these >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> days to >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 2x100mbit line on my dedicated server to serve the maps as well >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> as >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> servers, but I remember the woes of some of the shared hosts we >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> went >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> when an entire server full of people were downloading a map >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> (and, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> course, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> there's no way via svdownloadurl to get from multiple locations >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> without >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> doing something serverside with htaccess and a randomized >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> redirect) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -Atreus >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:06 PM, <valvesoftware.com@ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> dynamicbits.com> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Unless you are doing this professionally, you will find that >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> organizing >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> a group of people and keeping up with the money collection is >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> too >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> time >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> consuming to be worth it. All one needs is a good $5-8/month >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> shared >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> hosting package. Search for highly rated hosts with good >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> reviews. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> All >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> you are looking for is uptime and bandwidth. 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