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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.0&return_msg=32931.14"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.21">21–30</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.101">101–103</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=32931.14">Hosting</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="32931_14_103_10"> <a name="a32931_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Matt<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 11:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: THERE IS NO GOD BUT (RENDLE) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Aug 2007 14:10"></span></span> <span class="message_count">14 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14">32931.14</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.12">32931.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Can't say I've heard of them before, but that does look quite good. 14 day money back guarantee as well which may prove useful. I quite like the idea of UK based hosting as well.<br /> <br /> EDIT:<br /> <br /> <div class="quotetext" id="quote"><b>quote: </b></div><div class="quote">VPS solutions are not supported unless the support bundle is purchased in advance. This is because it is expected that VPS and Dedicated Server clients have a far greater understanding of the operation of those solutions and thus need less technical assistance. Thus those packages appear to be better value in face terms.</div><br /> <br /> That doesn't inspire much confidence. At least here at EuroVPS we do get support, even being somewhat questionable at least we don't have to pay extra for it.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 1 Aug 2007 11:55 by MATT</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.14&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.14"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Rowan<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 12:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Matt <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Aug 2007 12:28"></span></span> <span class="message_count">15 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.15">32931.15</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_14" target="_self">32931.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Do we know anything about <a href="http://www.interhost.co.uk/vps/linux-vps.html">InterHost</a>? Their basic package (10GB space, 48.8GB transfer, 256MB mem, Fedora 4, PHP5, root SSH, Plesk <span class="emoticon e_shadeshead" title="8)"><span class="e__">8)</span></span> is cheap at £18.99/month or £189.90/year. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.15&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.15"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Matt<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 12:30</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Rowan <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Aug 2007 12:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.16">32931.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_15" target="_self">32931.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Again, not one I've heard of. 256MB RAM is probably a little too low also. We have 512MB minimum here (burst up to 2GB, I <i>think</i>) which was done gratis by EuroVPS. We were on 256MB but they didn't like the fact that we were using up a lot of resources so moved us. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.16&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_17"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_17"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ben (BENLUMLEY)<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 12:41</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">17 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.17">32931.17</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Informational thingy with 1and1.... </p> <p> </p> <p>unless you specifically buy a root server, which has no support, youdon't get root access. You can't do that much via SSH, certainly no installing/reconfiguring etc. </p> <p> </p> <p>Also, I deal with a few linux servers, be happy to help here if ever needed in that department (if matt ever isn't around, or tires of it i suppose).</p><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 1 Aug 2007 12:41 by BENLUMLEY</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.17&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.17"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Rowan<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 12:47</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Matt <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Aug 2007 12:48"></span></span> <span class="message_count">18 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.18">32931.18</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_16" target="_self">32931.16</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Ah, bobbins. D'you think we could just buy a package beneath our needs and hope we get upgraded for free again? No, didn't think so.</p> <p> </p> <p>That seems to make Rendle's find look pretty good value.</p> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.18&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.18"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: THERE IS NO GOD BUT (RENDLE)<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 14:13</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Matt <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Aug 2007 16:07"></span></span> <span class="message_count">19 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.19">32931.19</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_14" target="_self">32931.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Surely there's support and there's support, though. They'd be obliged to support you if the service they provided was inadequate; they should just mean they won't help you fix problems with Apache or MySQL or whatever. Shouldn't they? </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.19&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ben (BENLUMLEY)<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 22:45</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: THERE IS NO GOD BUT (RENDLE) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Aug 2007 09:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.20">32931.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_19" target="_self">32931.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Yeah, we must have enough people here who can sort out apache/php/mysql. So on that basis, the support shouldn't be a huge issue.<br /> <br /> I for one would be about 99% sure i could sort it out if anything went wrong.<br /> <br /> It also worth finding out how they do support, I've come across places where their idea of support is to return the system to its original supplied state if you fuck it up, and so you have to re-do any changes you've done again. That sort of thing is probably worthless to us. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.20&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_21"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_21"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 22:52</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: THERE IS NO GOD BUT (RENDLE) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Aug 2007 09:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">21 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.21">32931.21</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.1">32931.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p><a href="http://www.interhost.co.uk/vps/linux-vps.html">http://www.interhost.co.uk/vps/linux-vps.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Any good?</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.21&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.21"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_22"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_22"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Matty (EVSTAR)<span class="message_time"> 1 Aug 2007 22:56</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: THERE IS NO GOD BUT (RENDLE) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Aug 2007 09:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">22 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.22">32931.22</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.1">32931.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>I work for 1&1 in the kansas datacenter as a datacenter tech. Flash tour kinda thing here. <a href="http://order.1and1.com/oneandone_us/img/swf/datacenter/index.html">http://order.1and1.com/oneandone_us/img/swf/datacenter/index.html</a><br /> Ill see what i can get a rootserver for. If i can get the cheap one for cheap currently around 50 pounds a month. I can just upgrade the hardware. <span class="emoticon e_bounce" title="(bounce)"><span class="e__">(bounce)</span></span> <span class="emoticon e_cheering" title="(cheer)"><span class="e__">(cheer)</span></span> <span class="emoticon e_bounce" title="(bounce)"><span class="e__">(bounce)</span></span> </p> <p> </p> <p>And for the OS you have to choose one we provide but im pretty sure you can do what you want with it within reason.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.22&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.22"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a32931_23"></a><div class="message" id="message_32931_23"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ben (BENLUMLEY)<span class="message_time"> 2 Aug 2007 07:55</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Matty (EVSTAR) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 3 Aug 2007 18:23"></span></span> <span class="message_count">23 of 103</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.23">32931.23</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=32931.14#a32931_22" target="_self">32931.22</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Is the UK business entirely separate? ie: would anything you can get need to be in the US? Probably makes sense to anyway, then we can shout at you to turn it back on etc <span class="emoticon e_grin" title=":D"><span class="e__">:D</span></span> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=32931.23&return_msg=32931.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="32931.23"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="32931.24" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>