[BNM] Moving away from Fasthosts

[Chris Billett]

You think they've even bothered with a password... or an alarm system? ;)

> better still
>
> break in over night and change the password on their alarm system, so
> they can't access the building in the morning !
>
> Joe
>
> andrew holway wrote:
>> I live about 1/2 mile from fasthost HQ.
>>
>> Ill go and throw some bricks thru the windows.
>>
>> On Dec 7, 2007 7:40 PM, Paul Howard <paul at phoward.com> wrote:
>>
>>> After the recent debacle(s) with Fasthosts it's time to get some decent
>>> hosting.
>>>
>>> Only hosting about 15 or so domains, all personal or for friends/family
>>> and
>>> using a couple of MySQL databases but may need to host some small paid
>>> for
>>> sites in the next year or so. Currently using the £58 a month reseller
>>> account.
>>>
>>> So the question is do I go for a new shared hosting platform similar to
>>> what
>>> I have and if so which is the best? I have been looking around today
>>> and
>>> some companies are offering similar deals to Fasthosts but with free
>>> MySQL
>>> databases etc. The thing is I am not sure they will be any better.
>>>
>>> Or I could go to easyspeedy and get my own server for 49 euros a month
>>> and
>>> install Plesk or some such and just do the hosting from there.
>>>
>>> So the question is - reseller acct or full server?  Opinions?
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> --
>>> Paul Howard
>>>
>>> t: +44 (0)1293 738158
>>> m: +44 (0)7958 231268
>>>
>>> w: www.phoward.com
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