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[William Park]

On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 06:50:56AM -0800, Paul Rubin wrote:
> William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca> writes:
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 03:51:24PM -0800, Kevin Dahlhausen wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of an inexpensive web host that allows compilation
> > > and use of Python extensions from  your own directory?
> > 
> > With the money you pay to ISP, why don't you get DSL with static IP, and
> > run your own server?
> 
> Usually you don't get nearly as fast a connection through ADSL as you
> get at a well-connected ISP, and also ADSL is pretty unreliable.
> Remember also that ADSL is usually slower in the upload direction,
> which is what you care about if you're running a server.

All true.  But, OP said "inexpensive ISP" with "Python".  Good luck
finding them.  

Of course, OP has to find local ISP who will give him static-IP and
don't mind him running server.  Here in Toronto, Canada, there are 2
local ISPs who do that for CAN$45/month (US$30).

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William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>
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