Within a year I’ve cycled through GitHub Pages, my VPS on Rackspace and Tumblr. I guess GitHub Pages and Rackspace were one-and-the-same since I used Jekyll for both.
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#12I use nearlyFreeSpeech.net, a simple and very cheap webhost: billed by the cent, and 10$ lasted me years. For the software, I wrote my own blog 'engine'(s). Just started using ___.sh: a 42 lines, recursive, multimarkdown, sed & bash static html blog 'engine'. ( http://github.com/nicolasH/frankensteins ). I have the sources for my posts in three places : my computer, github and the web host. I host these two sites the…
https://github.com/nicolasH/frankensteins/blob/master/___.sh...
You just grepped out each `echo` in the file instead of writing a usage() function? That's brilliant!
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#13App Engine has been simply excellent. I've got a $5 limit on possible daily charges and mostly stacked in the bandwidth areas.
Really like the admin interface, the sensible Python, and 'appcfg.py upload .' is a lot like waiting for C to compile!
Charges so far have been $0.00 and, admittedly, traffic has been low. But should a /.otting come along I might have to shell out a couple of bucks (bfd!).
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#14I just host a ton of sites including my personal sites on a single Linode VPS.
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#15Linode. Cheap and awesome support.
You can also use GitHub Pages with blogofile.
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#16I use Tumblr for my blog, About.me for my bio, LinkedIn for my resume, and Twitter.com for people get in touch. When I have to host anything myself I use MediaTemple.
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#17Dreamhost for my personal site (and a host of other sites), Linode VPS for dev and experimentation.
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#18Linode using a small Codeigniter blog engine I wrote myself. My clients are hosted on the same server.
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#19I just have a blog I host with Tumblr.