From: Dmitry Borodaenko <d.borodaenko@...>
Date: 2004-03-22T20:04:19+09:00
Subject: Re: convincing a webhost to support ruby

On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 11:19:55PM +0900, Thomas Fini Hansen wrote:
> > >They are a large webhost, with a decent-sized server farm. So they
> > >would probably be wanting to roll it out on all of them, or none of
> > >them. Also, they use the debian packages when possible.
> Yeah. We're not big but I prefer debs too. And preferbly from stable,
> but something like backports.org can be acceptable.

Check http://people.debian.org/~angdraug/

I basically keep Woody backport of Samizdat's dependencies there, but if
you need something else (DFSG-free), let me know.


On a related note, I'm sure it would be interesting for Ruby Web apps
developers to learn about most usual restrictions that ISPs impose, so
that we could make sure that our programs operate in less friendly
environments.

-- 
Dmitry Borodaenko