[Gllug] OT: Good ISP & Offsite Storage

[will]

Andy Young wrote:
> May I ask for a couple of bits of advice?

Yes :-)

> 1) Who would you recommend as a name registrar / website host / ISP?
> I'd not quite go as far as a Co-Lo server but I would like a Unix based
> server account with Telnet access and CGI scripting ability. PHP would be
> nice too.
> Maybe some peaks of pretty heavy bandwidth usage. Must be reliable and
> provide a good service. I obviously don't want to pay over the odds, but
> good service and support are important to me. Spending hours on the end of
> an engaged 'phone line doesn't do a lot for my blood pressure!

I have heard some good things about http://dreamhost.com/, although I have never 
used them myself I have heard good things about them.  If I ever needed to buy 
shared web hosting I would give these guys a go first.

> 2) Who would you recommend in London as an off-site tape storage facility?
> Or failing that, what do you do to rotate your backup tapes off site?
> Don't say "take them home" as they'll end up in the wash or something ;)

No ideas, sorry.

Will.


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