Back in September 2005, I bought lifetime web hosting from TextDrive for a few hundred dollars. I wasn't 100% sure about that at the time. It sounded like TextDrive needed some quick cash to grow, so the risk was that they would go out of business. However, I figured if it lasted at least a few years, it would've been worth getting ( Read more... )

I have a lifetime webhosting account at Textdrive. After Joyent acquired Textdrive, they put out the offer to migrate all Textdrive accounts to Joyent accounts on newer, faster servers. I believe that offer has been on the table since early 2008. As I now have time to take care of the migration, I opened a support ticket and asked them to initiate ( Read more... )