The price is the same but for the extra security at that same price I would lose a lot of bandwidth etc. I'm not complaining about the cost of VPS hosting - I know I get what I pay for. VPS is probably my next step in hosting.
-----Original Message----- From: Jordan Michaels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 18 May 2005 11:28 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Shared CF Host security Forget VPS? What could possibly make you say that? VPS Accounts are *awesome*. VPS is the kind of hosting that I would want as a developer if we didn't already offer it ourselves. And with prices starting at $18 per month (the same price as most starter shared hosting accounts) and the absolute freedom that VPS accounts offer, I fail to see how you can say "Forget VPS"? Care to elaborate? -- Warm regards, Jordan Michaels Vivio Technologies http://www.viviotech.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rey Bango wrote: >I guess I'm trying to understand how your host can be so sloppy. I don't >recall ever being on a shared hosting environment that had that problem. > >Forget VPS, get yourself a new host. > >Rey.. > >James Holmes wrote: > > >>While security can never be perfect in a shared hosting environment, am >>I expecting too much to have at least a modicum of security on a shared >>server? For example, if others can access my datasources and do whatever >>they want to my database and they can read all of the source code of my >>apps, I get a little concerned. I know I can buy VPS hosting for genuine >>security, but would anyone else expect a shared host to at least attempt >>some security or would they be happy to just have them give up and allow >>open slather? >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:207039 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
