Re: [WebDNA] a major shift in strategy?
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texte = It's also about disrupting existing sites on non-DNA serversOn 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/
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It's also about disrupting existing sites on non-DNA serversOn 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/
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