[olug] OT: Website hosting question

Lou Duchez lou at paprikash.com
Thu Sep 6 16:05:04 UTC 2012


I've had bad experiences even with that, where I can't get help with a 
reboot or accessing the machine if there's a problem.  What you 
recommend makes sense, but never again, not for me.

> I would probably look at picking up a $10/mo virtual server and managing it
> myself.
> --Jay
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Lou Duchez <lou at paprikash.com> wrote:
>
>> If there's any chance you have access to an Internet pipe of some kind
>> fast enough for your needs, I will always, always recommend putting
>> together your own server. I've had enough bad experiences with tech support
>> to be firmly convinced that, if I want someone to pay proper attention to
>> my server, that someone will have to be me.
>>
>> Yeah, setup is challenging if you've never done it before.  But avail
>> yourself of Google, ask questions on some Linux group or another, take good
>> notes, and you'll get through it.
>>
>>
>>   Anybody have any suggestions for a good hosting company?  I am currently
>>> with DreamHost and pay 10 bucks a month for unlimited bandwidth and
>>> storage. The problem is that DreamHosts servers often become unbearibly
>>> slow. Thanks in advance for any tips.
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