[kwlug-disc] I'm looking to host a high ram server in a fast connection area.

[Andrew Kohlsmith (mailing lists account)]

On Wed, Nov 09 07:52:39 PM Colin K wrote:
> I plan on hosting about a 100+ slot server my old server used to be a top
> 20 server worldwide and managed to get there within less than a month
> between me and a few other people.  We raked in fairly decent donations.
>  Some people really enjoyed our environment.  I'm not really necesserily
> looking for enterprise class hardware I just need crap tonnes of ram to
> keep everything from running too slowly for this situation.

Just out of curiosity, how *do* you differentiate yourself? I mean the server 
seems to be very much a "fire and forget" kind of tool. You might have to run a 
forum alongside it and periodically weed out the bad apples but what exactly 
makes a top 20 server a top 20 server?

-A.