{"id":1741,"date":"2004-09-30T23:04:59","date_gmt":"2004-10-01T03:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=1741"},"modified":"2004-09-30T23:04:59","modified_gmt":"2004-10-01T03:04:59","slug":"its-not-cheap-being-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/30\/its-not-cheap-being-green\/","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s not cheap being green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got some spam^H^H^H^Htargeted marketing e-mail from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegreenwebhost.ca\/\">thegreenwebhost.ca<\/a>. Their prices seem deeply off; they charge C$109.95 (about US$83) for 7.5 gig monthly transfer, 2 gig storage and 100 e-mail addresses.<\/p>\n<p>By comparison, I pay <a href=\"http:\/\/1and1.com\/\">1and1<\/a> US$10\/month for  50 GB monthly transfer volume, 2,000 MB web space and  500 POP3 accounts.<\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;d consider paying a premium of perhaps up to 50% for green consumer items, there&#8217;s no way I&#8217;m paying more than 8&times; the price.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got some spam^H^H^H^Htargeted marketing e-mail from thegreenwebhost.ca. Their prices seem deeply off; they charge C$109.95 (about US$83) for 7.5 gig monthly transfer, 2 gig storage and 100 e-mail addresses. By comparison, I pay 1and1 US$10\/month for 50 GB monthly transfer volume, 2,000 MB web space and 500 POP3 accounts. While I&#8217;d consider paying a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[846,1530],"class_list":["post-1741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-suck","tag-green","tag-hosting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-s5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}