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Matt

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Eric Chadbourne <eric.chadbourne at icloud.com
> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Any VPS suggestions?  For the last year I?ve been using Digital Ocean.
> The price is right and the servers are fast.  Unfortunately it appears
> apt-get can?t update the kernel.  You have to use their web based gui.
> This isn?t acceptable to me.
>
> Anybody have any suggestions?  Are you happy with your VPS?  I also prefer
> hosts that use standard tools like ssh.  I don?t want to have to install
> stuff like gcloud compute just to login.  I don?t want strangely built
> versions of PHP that don?t work properly with PostgreSQL like Dreamhost
> has. I just want a ?regular? gnu-linux or bsd box where I am root and
> things work as a normal human would expect.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric Chadbourne
> Nonprofit-CRM.org
>
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