If you were just looking to play around, you could sign up for something
like nodester (http://nodester.com/)

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Jeremy Darling
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Honestly, I didn't realize there was a free EC2 instance.  Its been a few
> years since I worked with EC2 but I do remember it was interesting.
>
> I had asked (on another board) about some type of node playground and
> basically met with the "you need a dedicated server or EC2 instance"
> answer.  Not wanting to put out any fundage at this point I figured I'd
> look into CGI hosting options instead.  I already have hosting for other
> sites and it seemed like a fit.
>
> I'll have to start some more googling around EC2 Micro and setting up
> Node.  Any links to step by step articles would be greatly appreciated :)
>
>  - Jeremy
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Matt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Jeremy Darling <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> I realize the loss of async in the overall view and that it really isn't
>>> ideal, but I'm just wanting to experiment a bit.  I also realize it would
>>> be like running PHP in CGI mode, you loose a lot, but at least you can play
>>> with the language a bit in a web environment :)
>>
>>
>> But why not just get an EC2 micro instance (for free) and play how it's
>> supposed to be used?
>>
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