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Free Ruby on Rails hosting
Rails Playground is offering free hosting for your Ruby on Rails projects or sandbox. If you've used web applications like Backpack, Basecamp or 43Things, you've seen the results of the magic that is Ruby on Rails. This looks like a fantastic way to dip your feet into this rapid web application development framework. They're offering free 20MB disk space and 500MB/mo. bandwidth with no ads -- is there a catch? I hope not.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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Jordan Running said 4:37PM on 9-12-2005
That's fantastic. I hope it lasts awhile.
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anthony rudgick said 5:03PM on 9-12-2005
simple, straightforward sign up process. ftp, ssh access and cpanel as well. beats the 5 minutes it taks to set up ruby/rails!
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Mike said 5:32PM on 9-12-2005
great stuff! I was just about to set up a dedicated box to play around with Rails since I mainly run IIS, but having them do all the hard work sounds like a good idea. You even get PostgreSQL, which is unheard of for free. Thanks for the link.
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