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So few posts. Until we’ve got posts in every category we’ve posted this one to all of them, so you can see what’s in store and subscribe to the feeds you want before you miss anything. If this is the...
View ArticleMySQL pricing changes effective 1/1/2007
Since we started, we have never imposed a charge for MySQL processes, choosing instead to fund MySQL out of the general hardware fund provided by the storage charge. However, as time goes on, MySQL is...
View ArticleRevising member support to better support our members.
Here are some eye-opening support statistics: About 25% of our members have ever interacted with our support system. About 14% of our members have opened more than one support issue. Over 50% of our...
View ArticleDomain prices increasing October 12, renew now!
As you may be aware, most registries have announced they are increasing prices by the maximum their contracts with ICANN will allow. We’ve finally received information about when and how this change...
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Breaking through the bandwidth barrier
One of the things that we have always wanted to do is deliver bigger bandwidth discounts to our members. Our 1GB/$1 pricing is ideal for sites that don’t use much bandwidth. But we’re painfully aware...
View ArticlePricing changes incoming
NearlyFreeSpeech.NET was founded with no intention of ever turning a profit. There are no investors to pay off, no debt to service, and no short-term-focused shareholders measuring ROI with three-month...
View ArticleService & pricing changes finalized
Our recent announcement that we were preparing to make pricing changes provoked quite a bit of discussion that resulted in significant improvements to our plans. (Please see both links if you want more...
View ArticleMySQL upgrades and pricing changes for extremely large processes
We will be making two changes to our MySQL service offering, one of which will be related to the pricing of large processes, and one related to upgrading the version (and distribution) of MySQL we use....
View ArticlePrice cuts, more security and recovery options
We’ve made a few changes lately that we want to make sure everyone knows about. Bandwidth pricing has been radically revamped (downward) Storage pricing has been slightly tweaked (downward) Revamped...
View ArticleMore power, more control, more insight, less cost.
We’ve made some very big changes to the fundamental nature of our service. We now support persistent processes and delegating requests for your site to those processes using HTTP, SCGI, or FastCGI....
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Significant pricing updates are coming soon
I’ve started and stopped writing a bunch of posts over the past few weeks. Recent events have really crystallized some issues that we’ve been looking at for over a year. Those posts are largely...
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