Re: [Staffslug] The Open Hosting project

Take a look at http://www.ukfsn.org/ Jason is an all round nice guy and my ISP to. Ben Kris Douglas wrote: > > > On 08/11/2007, *adam nicholls* <inkysplat(a)gmail.com > <mailto:inkysplat@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On 08/11/2007, Kris Douglas <kris(a)softdel.co.uk > <mailto:kris@softdel.co.uk>> wrote: > > I have been thinking a bit, and I have come up with somewhat of > an idea. I > > just want some input from you guys, and gals. > > > > I was thinking about an open source web hosting project, where > we run a > > donations/ low cost based web hosting service that can benefit > the Linux > > community, where the money received goes to a Linux project or a > charity, or > > something like that. > > > > The basis of the idea is to get everyone involved in providing > things like > > hardware to host a machine with a web hosting system on it. So > people can > > have their own website on a sub domain for next to no money. > Now, I've > > posted this on the Ubuntu UK thread, as well as my local LUG's > to get ideas > > and input, and maybe use Ubuntu as the drive behind the project. > > > > I don't know, any input from people would be handy, I'm > definitely willing > > to put some of my little free time to good use, I have machines, > and a > > decent connection, but it stops about there. > > > > Finally, what makes this idea different from any of those other > hosting > > services out there? Basically, the fact that it's going to be > actually > > providing some kind of good to a Community or Charity. > > > > So yeah, ideas? Anyone? > > > > -- > > Kris Douglas > > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > > > Web: www.softdel.net <http://www.softdel.net> > > Mail: kris(a)softdel.net <mailto:kris@softdel.net> > > _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug