[Gllug] Dedicated servers

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Sun Aug 20 14:51:26 UTC 2006


Alain Williams wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 10:18:50AM +0100, paul at ma1.se wrote:
> 
>> As Andy says unless you really need to be in the UK (for faster loading, 
>> better ping times, control or the need for a UK IP address to say, rank 
>> slightly better on Google.co.uk) seriously consider a US or Europe provider.
> 
> Another reason for staying in the UK can be the data protection act, this
> says all sorts of things about moving personal data out of the UK.

The RIP act might be seen as a stronger reason for making sure data
*isn't* in the UK..... I think you'd probably do best with a German setup.

Mike

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