[Wylug-help] Web hosting advice sought.

James Holden james at microcosmos.co.uk
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 15:27:11 +0100


Nick,

I've always used Easily in the past. Their tech support is very good indeed=
.
They do a decent package for =A335.00 per year.

I've also heard good things about uklinux.net for small jobs, and they dona=
te to
open srouce projects.

Regards,


James


Quoting "Thomas, Nicholas" <nick.thomas@eldon.co.uk>:

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> All,
>
> I run a website for a local hobby group. The web host is run by a mate of
> mine who is a professional software developer living in Pickering (North
> Yorks).
> I can use perl, MySQL, PHP etc on the website and I get it at a very
> reasonable price (free actually).
>
> The reason it is such good value is:
> a) I'm a mate.
> b) When he setup his web hosting operation he needed someone to test the
> features.
>
> The bad news: the web hosting has not been the most lucrative part of his
> business portfolio , and in he has indicated that in September, when his
> lease is up for renewal, he doesn't intend to continue with this operatio=
n.
>
> I therefore need to find an alternative web host.
> So, can any wylug members suggest a good, local web hosting service (linu=
x
> based) which offers perl, MySQL, PHP, etc.
>
> I realise that the time may now have come for me to get my hand in my poc=
ket
> and pay for these services, so any indication of costs would also be
> appreciated.
>
> For those who may be interested, the web host is RandersonHall Ltd
> (http://www.randersonhall.co.uk <http://www.randersonhall.co.uk> ) and my
> hobby group website is found at
> http://www.idleringers.org.uk <http://www.idleringers.org.uk>   (Comments
> about this website are gratefully received, but please remember I am not =
a
> professional web site developer - so
> I apologise for its amateur appearance.)
>
> Thanks, and I look forward to any replies.
>
> Regards
>
> Nick
>
> _________________________
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> Leading Software Engineer
> Eldon Technology Limited
> Park House
> College Road
> Bingley
> West Yorkshire, UK
> BD16 4UD
> Tel: +44 1274 568432
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> Email: nick.thomas@eldon.co.uk
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James Holden, Leeds, United Kingdom
james@microcosmos.co.uk
http://www.microcosmos.co.uk/

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