From: Ross Lynch (ross.lynch at domain oceanfree.net)
Date: Sat 06 May 2000 - 23:26:37 IST
Philip Reynolds wrote:
>
> Ronan Farrell's [rfarrell at domain parthus.com] 30 lines of dribble included:
> <:
> <:Hi there,
> <:
> <:It's a little OT, but myself and a few friends are interested in putting
> <:up a website which requires some background scripts and cgi_scripts. A
> <:linux/unix account on a webserver would be ideal. Does anyone have any
> <:advice on where to look for such an account and what the appropriate price
> <:ranges are? This is a non-commercial application so large costs would not
> <:be appropriate :)
> If you want a domain name these places might be the best (considering with
> joker.com you can get one for 10 quid nowadays this mightn't be a bad idea)
> http://www.digitalspace.net .. very reasonable hosting with good range of
> features.
Up-To-Date: digitalspace are cheap but reliability is a fairly mojor
problem with them. They offer no uptime guarantee and servers are
frequently down...
okayweb.com look pretty good. I havn't used them but someone I know is
with them at the moment and finds em good.
> http://www.skynetweb.com much the same and fairly reasonable.
>
> I have never used skynetweb but what I can about digitalspace is that
> everything they say about the place is true. It was about year ago when I
> used them last, and when I was using them there was a lot of unexpected
> downtime. At the time this was put down to upgrades etc. but I hope this
> problem has been resolved (asking someone who is currently with them mightn't
> be a bad idea).
>
-- Ross Lynch Onesphere Technologies http://www.onesphere.net +353 (0)87 6548827 ross at domain onesphere.net
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