[HacktionLab] Fwd: [Newmedia] Fwd: Web server/host advice - as discussed

Mon Jul 4 08:29:25 UTC 2011

i did of course mean http://mayfirst.org as the website for
mayfirst/peoplelink - congratulations to those people who were up
earlier than me, had coffee, and spotted the deliberate mistage ;-)

solidarity,

	--gdm

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 07:49:18AM +0000, Garcon du Monde wrote:
> i'm writing this about the collectives i know about: tachanka, aktivix,
> mayfirst/peoplelink.
> 
> On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 07:25:06PM +0100, mick fuzz wrote:
> > Thanks penguin!
> > 
> > I'm looking at that list from a punters point of view looking to get a
> > website hosted.
> > 
> > sigsys and tachanka don't have any contact details on their webpages.
> 
> um, did you look at the contact page for tachanka?
> 
>  * https://tachanka.org/wiki/PublicContact
> 
> > and noblogs and radar don't seem very useful in the context of website
> > hosting,
> > 
> > Also do aktivix offer hosting as a service- what response would someone get
> > if they sent an email to aktivix-request asking for website hosting for a
> > fee?
> 
> hosting of what? in general, aktivix would probably tell people to ask
> tachanka about hosting of bigger sites, while smaller ones
> (e.g. wordpress installs) might be redirected to network23.org
> 
> > That leaves
> > http://noflag.org.uk/
> > http://plentyfact.net/
> > http://nologic.org/
> > 
> > Do we know noflag people?
> 
> noflag site claims they host several scottish sites. i wonder if it is
> related to space bunny. i would be wary of this group as they do not
> seem to be particularly focussed on security issues of relevance to
> activists. thus, i would not recommend them.
> 
> same goes for nologic - i have never seen anything that indicates a
> level of security-awareness. however, i have heard they host some
> relatively big sites.
> 
> now, with regard to the original question, the organisation that is best
> suited to this i think would be mayfirst/peoplelink - www.mfpl.org -
> which is hosted in the states and has dealt with legal cases very well
> (in the ones that i know about - but they're basically all openly
> documented, so people should be able to find out about them).
> 
> solidarity,
> 
> 	--gdm
> 
> > nice one
> > Mick
> > 
> > On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 6:25 PM, penguin <penguin at riseup.net> wrote:
> > 
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> > > I think the closest we got was at the bottom of
> > > http://hacktivista.net/hacktionlab/index.php/Tech_tools_for_activists
> > > (not sure all of them are hosting)
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > G
> > >
> > > On Sun 03 Jul 2011 18:17:22 BST, mick fuzz [mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org]
> > > emailed subject: "[HacktionLab] Fwd: [Newmedia] Fwd: Web server/host
> > > advice - as
> > >        discussed" saying ...
> > >
> > > > hi there -
> > > > see below -
> > > > did we ever get a list of paid hosting services that we would recommend
> > > as a
> > > > network?
> > > >
> > > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > > From: mick fuzz <mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org>
> > > > Date: Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 5:44 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [Newmedia] Fwd: Web server/host advice - as discussed
> > > > To: newmedia at journonet.co.uk
> > > > Cc: john.jones at newsphoto.co.uk
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 10:50 PM, ana <ana at alphabetthreat.co.uk> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> On 02/07/2011 10:53, Donnacha DeLong wrote:
> > > >>> Any suggestions?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> D.
> > > >>
> > > >> try these people:
> > > >>
> > > >> http://network23.org
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > > Hi there,
> > > > Thanks for helping to spread the word for the Network 23 service. It is a
> > > > replacement for wordpress.com which doesn't log ip addresses and will
> > > never
> > > > hand over personal details for those that host their blog there.
> > > >
> > > > However it is limited to the kind of things that you can do with
> > > > wordpress.com and in fact because we only take donations (being
> > > volunteers)
> > > > rather than offering more commercial add ons like wordpress does, we
> > > > probably offer a bit less in terms of functionality.
> > > >
> > > > However when I saw the original email asking for hosting, I forwarded it
> > > to
> > > > an email list of the network that the network23 project came out of -
> > > > hacktionlab -
> > > > http://hacktivista.net/hacktionlab
> > > >
> > > > No replies yet but there are a list of collectives that could offer
> > > > anonymous and secure hosting for a fee. I'll work on getting one together
> > > > from that network and post it back here.
> > > >
> > > > nice one
> > > > mick
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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