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Should I get this VPS for hosting a basic website for myself? This is a private hosting service that my friend's friend runs.

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Should I get this VPS for hosting a basic website for myself? This is a private hosting service that my friend's friend runs.

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Expensive. And I avoid small providers, without any established compliance, where a bored admin could surf through my server root ;)

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