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Negative Reviews – Would You Like to See Them?

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Jan 26, 2010

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What the title says. Interestingly I spotted LowEndBox got mentioned on one of the WHT discussion thread here, when someone asked about "reliable reviews of VPS providers". I have tested out more than a dozen VPS providers over the years and many of them are in the low end range -- however many rarely got posted here. Why? Because they are most likely negative reviews. Providers that die on me while I am testing them. Tho...

What’s Your Best Low End Box Experience in 2009?

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Dec 23, 2009

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Merry Christmas all the Low End Box readers! I might take a break in the next few days and wrap up for the year. Before I sign off, here is one question I would like to ask -- What's your best low end...

Ask LowEndBox – Installing IspCP Omega on a Low End Debian?

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Dec 15, 2009

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Alaettin emailed me today: I consider installing a control panel to debian which is IspCP Omega. Do you advise me to install it or not? To a 256 MB VPS from Server Complete. I will use that vps for my...

How Do You Tell a Provider is Dodgy?

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Nov 23, 2009

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First of all, for all the non-brits/aussie/kiwis out there, here is the definition of "dodgy": Adjective evasive and shifty unsound and unreliable dishonest risky deviant weird Sounds like a good desc...

Low End Providers – Please Keep Your DNS Up!

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Nov 09, 2009

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Due to high number of dead hosts featured on this blog (well, you expect low end providers selling low end boxes, don't you?), I have set up a notification process that scan through all the providers...

Exclusive Deals and Advertisement

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Sep 14, 2009

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Two small changes to this blog today. I have moved the VPSLink exclusive offer to a new page -- Low End Exclusive Deals. Also thanks to Matt Hall at Kerplunc.com for offering long running 25% off disc...

XenVZ £0.99 OpenVZ VPS Quick Review

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Aug 23, 2009

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Marcus wrote to me a few days ago regarding this VPS offer from XenVZ -- a 32MB guaranteed/48MB burstable OpenVZ VPS for 0.99 British Pound. That could very well be the cheapest virtual server availab...

Quick Survey – What Do You Use Your $5 VPS For?

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Jun 18, 2009

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With the recent tragic at LxLabs which pretty much pushed HyperVM out of market, I haven't seen any new provider advertising low end virtual servers at under $7/month range. While we wait for the alte...

Quick Survey – What Do You Use Your $5 VPS For?

RIP KT Ligesh of LxLabs

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Jun 09, 2009

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This is an update to this post, where HyperVM and Kloxo are now open sourced at LxCenter. Just read a link on WHT to this article on India Times -- Tecie hangs himself in HSR Layout: On Monday morning...

Down Time – WHT Hacked and EveryDNS is Offline

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Mar 24, 2009

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Not a good start of the week. First of all, WebHostingTalk was hacked with user data compromised. Moreover, the h4x0r has also destroyed the backup server, before wiping out the database tables on WHT...

Yes, You Can Run 18 Static Sites on a 64MB Link-1 VPS

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Mar 18, 2009

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One thing I hated about WebHostingTalk is how much bad advice the so-called "professionals" are giving out to the world. Some poor college student asked in the VPS forums whether he is able to run 18...

Look Mom – New Theme!

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Mar 06, 2009

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Have I just wasted the last hour updating this blog with a new minimist theme? Our pretty much idling forums is also now featuring a similar look! /me now back to low end box hunting.

Added Forums to talk about Low End Stuff

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Dec 15, 2008

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I am a bit surprised that there are actually 40-50 visitors to this small website, and many have emailed me the low end stuff that they have found. I think a good way to build the community (yes, due...

You Get What You Paid For, Sometimes

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Jul 08, 2008

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One aim for running this website is to find the cheapest root you can find on the Internet (legally, of course :) For me I just want to have my own little box that I can do whatever I want, and instal...

Stick to 32 Bit For Your Low End Box

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May 07, 2008

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When you go and find a cheap low end Linux virtual server, the criteria usually involve price (very important!), location (for low latency SSH access), virtualization (Xen vs. OpenVZ?), etc. However t...

Tuning for 64MB Virtual Private Server

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Feb 12, 2008

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Zein: Making the most out of a 64MB VPS -- how Ahmed tuned his 64MB Xen VPS from VPS Village to run Lighttpd, PHP/FastCGI and MySQL. He was also trying to get a Ruby on Rails app running but OOM seems...

Hello world!

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Feb 01, 2008

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Welcome to LowEndBox.com, a place to discuss running very low end virtual private servers. I will be listing VPS plans that I found on the web that cost less than USD$7 per month, and how to run vario...

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