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I do question Slush's decision however. He seems hellbent at not owning servers of his own. He rented from Linode till his first server got hacked. Then he rented from OVH, and now he's moved to Amazo

Download speed from CacheFly: 14.7MB/s Download speed from Coloat, Atlanta GA: 801KB/s Download speed from Softlayer, Dallas, TX: 6.21MB/s Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 4.92MB/s Download spee

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 9.14MB/s

Linode handled the event very well actually, and detailed where they were at fault.

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Here's one thing to the whole bitcoin experiment... it is toward testing the security of these cheaper hosts! Linode and OVH have proven insecure in the wake of bitcoins...

@perennate - yep... unless you're Linode... @Damian - have you thought about using Uservoice and engage customer that way?

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@Damian Writing engaging content for the customers to actually read can be challenging. Running a forum is worth only if you have a very large customer base, like Linode for example. Otherwise custome

http://library.linode.com/networking/openvpn

Who do you have in Asia, if I may ask? (might be an idea to get linode in Japan, though they are expensive they are heavily reliable.)

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 10.7MB/s

I've setup my 'own DNS server' for use with OpenVPN, so that I do not have to use Google's DNS/OpenDNS or any other DNS server. I've used this tutorial to set it up: http://library.linode.com/dns-guid

Source: Linode's about page

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On another note, someone who is using your services ( why not a linode? ) is cheap in your own opinion and it is a waste of time for the client and provider to even talk about abuse / issues / wateve

If you buy a $4.25/month WHMCS license from KnownHost, you can only use it on a VPS or server provided by KnownHost. You can't buy the license and then use it on a VPS from linode.

@yomero Personally speaking, I'd ask you if you minded a permanent limit of somewhere around 30% of a core. Obviously though I could only do that a few times per node. Whether it be linode, xen, or wh

For example, apparently a lot of people use this kind of software at Linode, so maybe Xen hosts with better cpu scheduling can allow it... dunno