where to host web server

[Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda]

On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Nadav Har'El <nyh at math.technion.ac.il>wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012, Shahar Dag wrote about "where to host web server":
> > Due to the Technion security limitation, we can't do it in house, so we
> are
> > looking to host the project somewhere outside the Technion. We don't need
>
> This is SO SAD :( The end-to-end Internet is dead :(
> O tempora, o mores :(
>
> I don't propose that every secretary's computer in the Technion need an
> unlimited connection to the Internet, but not giving every student
> access to at least one computer or server, or something, which has an
> unlimited connection to the Internet, is sad, and stupid.
>
> How are students supposed to invent the next great thing in Internet
> protocols, in Web technology, or whatever?
>
> Sure, you can tell them to get a server on Amazon. But you don't need to
> be a student in the Technion to do that. If people outside the Technion
> have more opportuinities and resources than students inside the Technion,
> why come study in the Technion? :(
>
>
I think it is not a question of resources, but of policies and firewall
ports. The Technion does not allow any SMTP servers that are not controlled
by the system team, for example.


> Nadav.
>
>
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