IMHO these kind of blobs really should exist in an S3 bucket and served from there. For the sake of simplicity I recommend R2 buckets from cloudflare [0]. They are pretty cheap and no cost for egress. -Eldo
[0] https://developers.cloudflare.com/r2/buckets/ On 1/9/25 3:02 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: > Many years ago I asked this list for recommendations for services > providing web hosting. The considered wisdom at the time was Stablehost > for hosting and NameCheap for domain registration. I've been mostly > satisfied with both of them for all these years. Now I'm considering > changing away from Stablehost. > > I recently had a project involving a number of .mp3 voice files. After > fussing with it for a week I asked Stablehost why I was having trouble > getting all of the sound to load. That's when I learned that their > policy does not permit .mp3 files. I solved the problem by sending the > files to my client via DropBox. > > I don't have an immediate need for a change, but want to hear from folks > about hosting providers who allow .mp3 files. I don't expect to post > music, but do intend to post speech. > > So, I am again asking this list for recommendations for a web hosting > providers who don't restrict posting .mp3 files. >
