From: "Ara.T.Howard" Date: 2005-07-12T00:56:34+09:00 Subject: [OT] Re: Major web host supports Rails On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Dennis Roberts wrote: > Want to support Ruby? Use Textdrive (http://www.textdrive.com/). > When you sign up a portion of your payment goes to the open source > project of your choice and Ruby is one of the choices. They are also > very cheap, stable, and DHH is associated with them. > > Seriously Textdrive is a great deal. i've got a script running that pings my textdrive accounts once every ten seconds... it fails about 40 times per day. multiply by 10 and guesstimate that my sites are unavailable for about 400 seconds, or about 6 minutes, each day. they claim it's due to people restarting apache via the webmin panel, but that's tough if you are doing anything commercial - especially since the price is already quite high... IMHO the best way to support ruby is to contribute code. cheers. -a -- =============================================================================== | email :: ara [dot] t [dot] howard [at] noaa [dot] gov | phone :: 303.497.6469 | My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. | --Tenzin Gyatso ===============================================================================