Free insecure HTTP hosts
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#tech #list

  • Web 1.0 Hosting
    • Hosts this very website
    • 500MB disk (with forum participation)
    • Custom domains are restricted to sitename.tld, no subdomain support
    • Upload is only clear FTP; no user interface for changing password
    • Extensive retro support
    • Finland
  • Github Pages
    • Hosts Prairieland Zines
    • Custom domain required for no-SSL access
    • No formal disk limit? 100MB filesize limit
    • U.S. (Microsoft)
  • AlwaysData
    • No custom domain on free plan
    • 1GB disk
    • Very generous and featureful not just static sites
    • France
  • HelioHost?
    • 1GB disk
    • Registration only opens for like one second every twelve hours; you can jump the line for $2
    • U.S. (nonprofit)
  • InfinityFree
    • 5GB disk
    • Very hostile to non-mainstream browser useragents curl gets (52) Empty reply from server unless I pass --user-agent "fuck you". Bear Blog another site that engages in useragent discrimination at least returns a 403.
    • Netherlands
  • Surge
    • No SSL with custom domain on free plan
    • No formal disk limit?
    • PDFs don't seem to be allowed?
    • You have to install nodejs
    • Canada

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