On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Richard E. Thornton <
thornton.rich...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So, its a cloud based server farm?  What's the point for the typical user?


Inexpensive VPS hosting with fast storage. I have one of their small
instances (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 20 GB storage) I'm paying $5/mo for.  I'm
pretty happy with it.

$ sudo dd if=/dev/vda of=/dev/null bs=1024k count=2048
2048+0 records in
2048+0 records out
2147483648 bytes (2.1 GB) copied, 7.31609 s, 294 MB/s


On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, openda...@hushmail.com wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 16. desember 2014 at 4:17 PM, "Lars" <li...@srdn.de> wrote:
> > >
> > >Says who? Now it's digital ocean - next month it will be somebody
> > >else.
> > >
> > >I seem to fall out of the target group for this. As I don't share your
> > >obvious enthusiasm and just don't care - so many rock stars rise
> > >and fall.....
> >
> > There's never been anyone as cheap, as well-designed and as quickly
> growing as DigitalOcean. Call them The Beatles, The Bob Marley and the
> Wailers or what have you. I wrote this thread for the people who do care,
> and I know a lot of you are lurking out there.
> >
> > O.D.

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