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05.15.0812 Signs That The Recession Has Hit The Internet
humor, perspective, php, shared hosting (30)digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/12_Signs_that_the_Recession_Has_Hit_the_Internet'; The United States economy is in a funk. Food prices are up, oil is through the roof, real estate has collapsed, and credit is becoming scarce. Here are 12 signs to look for when the recession hits the Internet: Digg.com moves their server over to Dreamhost Jeff Bezos delivers his TED talk with a GoldenPalace.com tattoo across his naked chest i can affordz cheezburger? Drew Curtis switches to Pabst Blue Ribbon For $20, Rick Astley will show up to do it in person. Woot.com ...
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10.20.07Denial of (advertised) Service Attack!
shared hosting, slicehost (5)Last spring, I posted this tutorial on how to use rsync to upload data to a Dreamhost server. It's still the most popular article ever posted on that blog, even more popular than my liturgical poetry, if you can imagine. The result was 25 new dreamhost customers who signed up through the link in that article. Dreamhost then altered their terms of service to prevent this sort of thing, and ...
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09.03.07Migrating your MySQL database from Dreamhost
mysql, shared hosting (0)Those of you who are still using the Dreamhostess with the Mostest (downtime) are probably looking for another solution for your webby goodness after the networking train wreck of the past few months (1, 2, 3, 4, ...
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07.14.07Shared Hosting is Awesome!
shared hosting, site admin (3)Until I get my VPS server up and running, I'm hosting Command Line Idiot on a shared hosting plan with Dreamhost. Shared hosting is awesome! Here's the uptime report on the server that's hosting the blog. 11:32:24 up 38 min, 3 users, load average: 266.63, 259.39, 230.23 For the uninitiated, that means that the current demand on the server is overloaded by 26,600%. It would take 266 servers to handle the load they've dumped on this one single wheezing box that my blog is sharing. The end result? It just took 9 minutes for the main page of Command Line ...
CLIdiot is not a professional geek. He's just a slightly geeky guy who thought it would be neat to setup his own server. These are the rants, tirades, and occasional insights of an normal person trying to figure out linux.
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