>> ...unless you run a Windows instance. ;-)
> 
> Then you use the Windows equivalent, which is a service.

Well, yeah, or whatever.

>> 1. No sane person is going to pay money to run POV-Ray on Amazon when 
>> they could just run it locally on their own PC for free.
> 
> Well, no, you have to do more than have just POV-Ray there.

Agreed.

>> As far as I can tell, it's not possible to do this. Or at least, it's 
>> not possible to use DevPay to do this. You'd have to have an instance 
>> running constantly, and you'd have to pay for it whether there's work 
>> to do or not.
> 
> I don't understand why you'd say that. It works OK for me.

As far as I can tell, DevPay lets you earn money for anything that's 
just an AMI. If it isn't an AMI, but some application that *runs* an 
instance as part of its operation, DevPay isn't applicable.

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