Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy?

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texte = It's also about disrupting existing sites on non-DNA servers On Oct 13, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Bob Minor wrote: > Actually I don't see how hosting at $10 per month or $30 per month > could be the death of any website. Its like trying to save pennies > while burning dollars. Now if your talking about a non-profit on a > shoe string that is an issue. But even at $500 a year hosting > shouldn't be your issue. > > On Oct 13, 2008, at 7:29 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> Hi Terry, >> >> Thanks for the scenarios illustrating one of the reasons why >> a CGI version has so much value. >> >> We can all be running WebDNA on $2 per month "commodity" >> hosting services when a CGI version becomes available ... >> and so can all our clients and millions of other folks. >> >> Sincerely, >> Ken Grome >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> I go along with the idea of a cgi version. Being able to >>> put a WebDNA site on any server would be a big coup. How >>> many have had a conversation that went something like >>> this... >>> >>> potential client: So how much does does it cost? >>> you: Well, it depends on how much you want in your site, >>> but at the very least, the hosting will be about >>> $200/year >>> pc: Oh. I'm not paying anything where I am now, so we can >>> just use my host. you: Oh. Um, but my sites need to be >>> hosted on a special server. pc: Oh. Well, let me think >>> about it. (code for "never mind.") >>> >>> or: >>> >>> pc: We just need this thing on the whatsit page; the rest >>> of the site we'll just keep the way it is. >>> you: Okay, but we'll need to move everything to my >>> special server. pc: Oh? I'll still be able to FTP in and >>> dink around though, right? you: [squirm] Well..., not >>> exactly.... >>> pc: Oh. Well, let me think about it. (code for "never >>> mind.") >>> >>> Terry >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > > Robert Minor > Director of Internet Services > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Cybermill Communications > http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.com > > Providing Ecommerce and interactive website development and > hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, *nix, and AS/400. > > Complete ddos proof hosting solutions and network services. > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  5. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Psi Prime, Matthew A Perosi " 2008)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Donovan Brooke 2008)
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  9. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  10. RE: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Olin Lagon" 2008)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2008)
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  14. RE: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Meyers, David E." 2008)
  15. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  16. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Terry Wilson 2008)
  17. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Bob Minor 2008)
  18. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  19. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  20. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  21. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  22. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Dan Strong" 2008)
  23. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Bob Minor 2008)
  24. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Terry Wilson 2008)
  25. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  26. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Patrick McCormick 2008)
  27. RE: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Terry Nair" 2008)
  28. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Patrick McCormick 2008)
  29. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2008)
  30. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Donovan Brooke 2008)
  31. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  32. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Bob Minor 2008)
  33. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  34. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Donovan Brooke 2008)
  35. RE: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Meyers, David E." 2008)
  36. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Donovan Brooke 2008)
  37. RE: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Olin Lagon" 2008)
  38. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Colin Sidwell 2008)
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  40. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Colin Sidwell 2008)
  41. Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? (Kenneth Grome 2008)
  42. [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy? ("Olin Lagon" 2008)
It's also about disrupting existing sites on non-DNA servers On Oct 13, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Bob Minor wrote: > Actually I don't see how hosting at $10 per month or $30 per month > could be the death of any website. Its like trying to save pennies > while burning dollars. Now if your talking about a non-profit on a > shoe string that is an issue. But even at $500 a year hosting > shouldn't be your issue. > > On Oct 13, 2008, at 7:29 PM, Kenneth Grome wrote: > >> Hi Terry, >> >> Thanks for the scenarios illustrating one of the reasons why >> a CGI version has so much value. >> >> We can all be running WebDNA on $2 per month "commodity" >> hosting services when a CGI version becomes available ... >> and so can all our clients and millions of other folks. >> >> Sincerely, >> Ken Grome >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> I go along with the idea of a cgi version. Being able to >>> put a WebDNA site on any server would be a big coup. How >>> many have had a conversation that went something like >>> this... >>> >>> potential client: So how much does does it cost? >>> you: Well, it depends on how much you want in your site, >>> but at the very least, the hosting will be about >>> $200/year >>> pc: Oh. I'm not paying anything where I am now, so we can >>> just use my host. you: Oh. Um, but my sites need to be >>> hosted on a special server. pc: Oh. Well, let me think >>> about it. (code for "never mind.") >>> >>> or: >>> >>> pc: We just need this thing on the whatsit page; the rest >>> of the site we'll just keep the way it is. >>> you: Okay, but we'll need to move everything to my >>> special server. pc: Oh? I'll still be able to FTP in and >>> dink around though, right? you: [squirm] Well..., not >>> exactly.... >>> pc: Oh. Well, let me think about it. (code for "never >>> mind.") >>> >>> Terry >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > > Robert Minor > Director of Internet Services > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Cybermill Communications > http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.com > > Providing Ecommerce and interactive website development and > hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, *nix, and AS/400. > > Complete ddos proof hosting solutions and network services. > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ Terry Wilson

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