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I'm using slicehost too.

Another +1

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Tim Wintle <timwintle at gmail.com> wrote:
> One comment to anyone installing Ubuntu right now -
>
>  Make sure you get the server kernel, the default
>  (standard) kernel is compiled with some unfortunate
>  options for the new scheduler - basically anything
>  running as root will be prioritised over anything
>  else (renicing it won't have an effect).
>
>  The classic example would be a backup running as
>  root (or your package manager updating etc.)
>
>  Fix has been accepted, but I'm not sure if it's
>  made it's way into the repositories yet.
>
>  Tim W
>
>  (BTW, This is my first post for those who don't know me)
>
>
>
>
>  On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 09:03 +0100, Tom Burton wrote:
>  > I'm a debian fella, but like to go with Ubuntu because among other
>  > things it tends to have more up to date packages.
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  >
>  > T
>  >
>  > ------------------------------------------------------------
>  > Tom Burton - Technical Director
>  >
>  > Beef, Bristol
>  > Digital Thinking & Doing
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>  >
>  >
>  > On 4 May 2008, at 22:12, Steve Kirtley wrote:
>  >
>  > > you won't look back :)
>  > >
>  > > Tom - what's your distro of choice with Slicehost?
>  > >
>  > > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Keir Moffatt <hello at iamkeir.com>
>  > > wrote:
>  > >
>  > >> Slicehost looks ace! Bookmarked...
>  > >>
>  > >> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Tom Burton <tom at wearebeef.co.uk>
>  > >> wrote:
>  > >>
>  > >>> +1 for slicehost exceptionally good
>  > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>  > >>> Tom Burton - Technical Director
>  > >>>
>  > >>> Beef, Bristol
>  > >>> Digital Thinking & Doing
>  > >>> www.wearebeef.co.uk | 0117 9711150
>  > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>  > >>> Latest Project : www.electricdecember.org
>  > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>  > >>> Registered in UK and Wales
>  > >>> Company No.: 5868270
>  > >>> VAT Reg: 879682448
>  > >>>
>  > >>>
>  > >>>
>  > >>>
>  > >>>
>  > >>> On 20 Feb 2008, at 09:02, Derek Almond wrote:
>  > >>>
>  > >>>>>> Many people recommend http://www.bytemark.co.uk/ but I have not
>  > >>>>>> tried
>  > >>>>>> them.
>  > >>>>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>> +1
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>> They're very very good - if you have a problem you get to talk to
>  > >>>> an
>  > >>>> actual
>  > >>>> clued up engineer - often on his mobile out of hours, rock solid up
>  > >>>> time on
>  > >>>> my vps's and dedicated boxes.
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
>  > >>>>
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