# Hey mods!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 11, 2003, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126 "2003-03-11T02:14:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![lava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a4c791/32.png) [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/1 "2003-03-11T02:14:27Z")

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I have a question, if you guys know… about how much space does the forum take, and what is the monthly transfer?  
the reason I ask this is because I’m going to start my own forum (about something completely different than this) and I just want to know what REALLY HIGH expectations would be (if I can get my forum as popular as this one, it’d be awesome, but i wish!)

I’d ask the man himself :ub: , but he’s writing a paper… :nerd:🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/2 "2003-03-11T02:16:35Z")

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he’s the one you would have to ask. We don’t have access to the bandwidth logs. If you can get something this popular you should be fine as long as you have a decent bandwidth allotment from your server…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/3 "2003-03-11T02:27:45Z")

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mods- can some one make a thread i made a sticky. its in front page help, there is a bunch of helpful links that i gathered.

i would make it a sticky but i cant

thanks=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/4 "2003-03-11T02:32:35Z")

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Where is it at? give me a link and I will take a look…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/5 "2003-03-11T02:35:04Z")

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ins under book help. for front page.=)

[http://64.207.155.38/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=16989](http://64.207.155.38/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=16989)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/6 "2003-03-11T02:36:53Z")

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thanks jubba=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/7 "2003-03-11T02:43:12Z")

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well… thanks anyways!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/8 "2003-03-11T02:43:34Z")

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Hey lava!  
The forums only take up about 2 MB of space. The mySQL database, which is usually on a separate server, depends on the number of posts the forum has. The mySQL database for this forum took about 170MB. The monthly transfer is about 70-90GB (varies).

Cheers!  
Kirupa :rambo:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/9 "2003-03-11T02:44:11Z")

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the server must pass out with all the post in random:P

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/10 "2003-03-11T02:46:52Z")

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Hey Alex: I stickied it, and I edited it to make it a little cleaner and easier to update. Thanks for making the thread 🙂

[http://64.207.155.38/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=129032#post129032](http://64.207.155.38/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=129032#post129032)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/11 "2003-03-11T02:49:40Z")

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i tried to organize it but it didnt happen that way. my coding was sloppy. thanks for making it clearer.=)=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/12 "2003-03-11T02:58:39Z")

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no problem boss… thanks again for putting those links together. 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/13 "2003-03-11T03:07:43Z")

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wow… I barely have 100 Megs of space and 15 Gigs transfer… I might have to switch to a better plan…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/14 "2003-03-11T03:10:07Z")

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how much are u payin lavaboy?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/15 "2003-03-11T03:21:49Z")

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I’m paying 18 a month with MediaTemple… I’m not sure that was the best idea…

but hey, 28, call me Raf… you’re special now… lol

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/16 "2003-03-11T03:22:51Z")

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Raf  
go to ipowerweb, get 400 megs and 30 gigs of transfer with great up time for 8 bucks a month… and if u do, say i was a referral:beam:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/17 "2003-03-11T03:23:25Z")

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Well, here is the thing, you probably won’t be using that much bandwidth initially anyway. Also, the mySQL database does not figure in with the total space your site takes up - so that’s good 🙂

Cheers!  
Kirupa 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/18 "2003-03-11T03:24:31Z")

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Oops, im tryin to take people away from K-mans main man. Whoops… heh…

[SIZE=1]ipowerweb rules[/SIZE]

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/19 "2003-03-11T03:25:38Z")

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well i have to go to sleep. i have school tomorrow. but i will be back in the morning.=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hey-mods/15126/20 "2003-03-11T03:27:12Z")

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cya alex  
im goin to bed too  
raf, on the off chance that u really do go with [ipowerweb.com](http://ipowerweb.com) pleaseeeeee put me in as a referral, my site is [xxviii.net](http://xxviii.net) and my email is [otnes28@hotmail.com](mailto:otnes28@hotmail.com), im pretty sure thats what they ask you or something

oh yeah, if you sign up for a year (which is cheaper) you get a free domain name

they also set up a phpbb forum for you there

i think its a great place

ok enough salesmenning

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