Re: hosting in South America?

2005-05-19 Thread Daniel C.
Jesse, Here's a private email. Thanks for the help :-) Dan On 5/18/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you e-mail me privately I can get you in contact with my Uncle who has owned hosting companies down there. He is more familiar with the business and cultural aspects of it

Re: hosting in South America?

2005-05-17 Thread Roberto Mello
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 03:28:48PM -0600, Daniel C. wrote: Hello gang. Just wondering if anyone knows about hosting in S. America, or whether it's even necessary to keep a server there for S. American audiences in order for them to get fast response times. (i.e. is having a server in Mae

Re: hosting in South America?

2005-05-17 Thread Jonathan Ellis
Really depends on what you need for it to qualify as fast. Carnageblender has players from all over the world hitting my server here in UT, and it's fast enough for my purposes. The global network is a lot better than it was in the early 90s. It's definitely not just as fast as having an