[ubuntu-za] Storage

Bill Cairns cairnsww at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 13:06:36 UTC 2017


Hi Jan,

The question is - do they allow file storage in addition to web hosting? We
(my son and I) have just been thrown off a local hosting service because
they do not allow file storage.

Bill

On 30 August 2017 at 13:05, Jan <jan at verslank.net> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Local hosting is very inexpensive for me, also easy to communicate etc.
> via Frikkadel.co.za - I have asked them to send info. but you can check
> out their website.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jan
>
> On 30/08/2017 12:38, Bill Cairns wrote:
>
> Hi Wesley,
>
> Thanks.
>
> No, no particular reason for wanting local except local is lekker - and
> makes it easier to contact and pay them I suppose.
>
> Linode looks interesting. As does Legacy-drive. I will keep looking.
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> On 29 August 2017 at 21:02, Wesley Werner <wesley.werner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I meant ownCloud*
>>
>>
>> On 29 Aug 2017 20:57, "Wesley Werner" <wesley.werner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Any specific Reason for it to be local? I've always found local hosting
>> more expensive. If you want something cheaper than dropbox, look at the $5
>> linode option, 20gb space and you can run opencloud :)
>>
>> On 29 Aug 2017 15:13, "Robin Bownes" <robin at bownes.co.za> wrote:
>>
>> Listening with interest ...
>>
>> On 29/08/2017 07:31, Bill Cairns wrote:
>>
>> I wonder if anyone can recommend a local storage service for off-line
>> backup of files? Dropbox is convenient enough, but expensive if I have to
>> pay for extra storage. If a local service provider supported openCloud it
>> would be a strong recommendation.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
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