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If you are looking for some place to host your website and so forth, I can't say enough good things about BeanTownHost I have been using them for almost 2 years now. Great service. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) < greg at freephile.com> wrote: > Professionally, I'm using Linode - where I want to have my own machine > (virtual - yes, but "shared" no). Their plans are the best and most > affordable I've found for a true VPS. > > SliceHost used to be good, but now they are owned by Rackspace. I don't > like Rackspace at all. > > I find Amazon to be too complex - although I never really took it too far. > And they're not inexpensive either. > > For my own personal sites that I've got to get back online, I want > something a bit easier to manage than Linode, and I don't want to try > self-hosting off my Comcast cable modem again. So, I'm considering getting > a shared server again. In this category I used to use PairNetworks a long > time ago but I think they're a bit overpriced these days. I'm thinking > about setting up an account with http://www.webfaction.com/ I like the > fact that they have their status blog online and their docs online too. > Their competition includes HostGator and MediaTemple (each of them also > does VPS too). > > I really like to keep things local, and in that vein, I'm considering > Beantownhost - run by Matt Shields. http://beantownhost.com/web-hosting/ > Excellent price, and an excellent guy. > > Greg Rundlett > my public PGP key< > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x5E07A26B877CEBF6> > > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Edward Ned Harvey <blu at nedharvey.com > >wrote: > > > > From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey.com at blu.org [mailto:discuss- > > > bounces+blu=nedharvey.com at blu.org] On Behalf Of Matt Iavarone > > > > > > I've been using Rackspace and have been very happy with them. They > have > > > a good set of images and are fairly cheap if you are not doing a lot of > > I/O. > > > > For the ultra-low end cost, I'm endorsing amazon right now. Aside from > > that, I second the rackspace suggestion. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > Discuss at blu.org > > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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