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To add an entry to the list, please create a new wiki page based on [[Template:VPS]]. Please name your page [[Group:VPS:Company]]. | To add an entry to the list, please create a new wiki page based on [[Template:VPS]]. Please name your page [[Group:VPS:Company]]. | ||
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+ | "Free BIOS" means 'Server is running with [http://www.libreboot.org/ libreboot] (currently the only free as in freedom replacement for any proprietary BIOS/UEFI. | ||
"Free distribution image" means 'A [http://www.gnu.org/distros/ free distribution] image is provided as one of the options when creating a new server'. | "Free distribution image" means 'A [http://www.gnu.org/distros/ free distribution] image is provided as one of the options when creating a new server'. | ||
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| ?company | | ?company | ||
| ?website = URL | | ?website = URL | ||
+ | | ?Libreboot = Libreboot | ||
| ?preload = Free distribution image | | ?preload = Free distribution image | ||
| ?custom kernel | | ?custom kernel |
Revision as of 12:17, 3 January 2016
This page is intended to make a list of providers that offer Virtual Private Servers that can run a fully free distribution of GNU/Linux. The GNU Project maintains a list of distributions which match this criteria.
To add an entry to the list, please create a new wiki page based on Template:VPS. Please name your page Group:VPS:Company.
"Free BIOS" means 'Server is running with libreboot (currently the only free as in freedom replacement for any proprietary BIOS/UEFI.
"Free distribution image" means 'A free distribution image is provided as one of the options when creating a new server'.
"Custom kernel" means 'It is possible to run a custom (free) kernel'.
"Upgrade possible" means 'It is possible to do a manual upgrade to a free distribution'.
Company | URL | Libreboot | Free distribution image | Custom kernel | Upgrade possible? | Verified on | Verified by | |
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VPS:Gandi | Gandi | http://gandi.net/ | No | No | No | Yes | 02/21/2013 | Ward |
VPS:Linode | Linode | http://linode.com/ | No | No | Yes | Yes | 10/29/2011 | Ward |
VPS:Prgmr | Prgmr | http://www.prgmr.com | No |
"thum" on freenode IRC is setting up a hosting company that runs 100% on libreboot hardware, and could provide VPS hosting.
This page was a featured resource in October 2011.