# VPS Comparison between Slicehost and Prgmr: is an $8 instance as good as a $20 one?

<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=590993>

- Host: [news.ycombinator.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/news.ycombinator.com/)
- Saved: December 29, 2010 (2010-12-29T06:15:17Z)
- Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a768a911d77e/
- JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a768a911d77e.json

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Same host

- [Ask YC: Who's your favorite domain registrar and why?](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/5ddf18179dce/) (news.ycombinator.com, March 31, 2008)
- [Ask YC: Anyone else trying out zenbe's email?](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/1b31b048b6f5/) (news.ycombinator.com, May 7, 2008)
- [Burnout = Conditioning your brain to associate work with failure](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/81a59257dfa4/) (news.ycombinator.com, April 30, 2013)
- [Ray Ozzie here. Regarding "minitruth" - you've got to maintain a bit of a sense... - Hacker News](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/8fa4de148525/) (news.ycombinator.com, June 20, 2013)

## Saved the same week

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- [How to Build a WordPress Plugin in 10 Minutes](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cd8d3e43b494/) (readwrite.com, December 28, 2010)
- [Linode - Xen VPS Hosting](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a62856d2d257/) (linode.com, December 28, 2010)
- [Linux and NetBSD Xen VPS hosting.](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/6bec964ed7e0/) (prgmr.com, December 28, 2010)
- [VPS Performance Comparison](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/faef10b5102c/) (journal.uggedal.com, December 28, 2010)

## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=590993