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Site5.com Lost All My Data, Then Warned Me That Closing My Account Might Cause Data Loss

Summary: Site5 sucks. They lost all my data and took my site down until I could restore from backup.
Wednesday night my site went down. Consider it a comment on the level of service site5.com provides that this didn’t worry me too much. I knew it would be back up shortly, like it always is when [...]

Posted 04 June 2007 † schof § Rants § Web Hosting ‡ Comments (3)

I’m so Web 2.0 I’m Practically Web 3.0

OK, that headline is a little ridiculous. But for a number of reasons, I ended up creating a lot of accounts lately — so here’s some pointers to other places you can find me on the web:
Things I use every day: (Just about)

twitter.com/schof
flickr.com/photos/schof/

Things I’m not sure about yet:

www.friendster.com/schof
www.linkedin.com/in/schof
www.myspace.com/johnmarkschofield
www.socializr.com/user/schof
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=684838741

Note that Facebook knows me as [...]

Posted 29 May 2007 † schof § John Mark Schofield Meta ‡ Comments (0)

Why Is Dreamhost Not Talking About Grids?

Media Temple is talking about a new service called Grid-Server (via). It’s not available yet, but it’s supposed to be coming this month.
I have no experience with Media Temple. But Grid-Server seems like one of the brilliant ideas that are obvious once someone else invents them. Oh sure, other people have done redundant web hosting [...]

Posted 14 October 2006 † schof § Linux § Sudosu.net Meta § Web Hosting ‡ Comments (0)