[talk] [membership at sdf.org: [SDF] Plan9 Boot Camp is BACK!]

[George Rosamond]

On 05/08/16 10:44, Pete Wright wrote:
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> On 05/ 6/16 07:35 AM, Thomas Levine wrote:
>> This might interest some of you. To register,
>>
>> 1. If you don't have an SDF account, do this: http://sdf.org/?signup
>> 2. Follow the directions below.
>>
> 
> hey that's great - i've been using my sdf account for years now
> (decades? yikes) but missed this announcement.

SDF never gets the deserved credit.  So many free shell services come
and go.

> 
> imho - a service like SDF, or any shell service that you don't manage
> yourself, is a key tool for any sysadmin as it gives you another vector
> to test/troubleshoot network connectivity, externally facing services etc.

Agree strongly.

I think it's particularly vital as the 'second site' for small shops,
and it can scale easily for larger shops.

If the provider is reliable, then it's useful for remote monitoring, etc.

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