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On 6/3/07, Lennard Feddersen <Lennard at rustyaxe.com> wrote:

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>  Sorry all - responded to the wrong email!

>

> Thanks for the link Joe,

>

> Lennard Feddersen

> CEO, Rusty Axe Games, Inc.

> www.RustyAxe.com

> Lennard at RustyAxe.com

> P. 250-635-7623 F. 1-309-422-2466

> P. July & August 518-863-2317

> 5014 Walsh, Terrace, BC, Canada, V8G-4H2

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> Lennard Feddersen wrote:

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> I've actually seen quite a few people on indiegamer reporting that they

> have had success with DreamHost.  This came up in the same thread this AM -

> surprising amount of traffic on that guys site:

>

> http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000807.html

>

> If we ever start to run into real success then we should look at S3.

>

> Lennard Feddersen

> CEO, Rusty Axe Games, Inc.

> www.RustyAxe.com

> Lennard at RustyAxe.com

> P. 250-635-7623 F. 1-309-422-2466

> P. July & August 518-863-2317

> 5014 Walsh, Terrace, BC, Canada, V8G-4H2

>

>

>

> Joe Pantuso wrote:

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> If you have somone on staff who can act as administrator you should go

> with no-frills dedicated hosting.  All you need is a box and bandwidth then,

> so paying extra for added services like at rackspace can be a waste.  For

> cheap dedicated we've had good experiences with Peer 1 and their subsidiary

> Server Beach.  You need to know what the primary limiting factor on your

> site is too; bandwidth, CPU speed or memory.

>

> You should also look at reducing bandwidth usage by offloading static

> content to another server or service.  You can pick up a cheap linux box as

> a second server and put static content over there, or use a service that

> provides metered high throughput hosting.

>

> There are some thoughts on that in this article http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000807.html

>  and the comments, though it is by no means definitive.

>

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