John Block said,
> To keep this on topic, it helps people pay for future Netconnects!
>> My research was via Computer Active Issue 46.
> A consumer mag! To get an overview + a league table you need Internet
> Magazine.
Be very careful how much store you place with Internet Magazine's test,
there are some serous flaws in their testing procedures. The tests do
give useful indicators, but don't treat all information as gospel.
>> What option can Neil offer? If the price is somewhere even in the same
>> ballpark as Freeserve, I would consider Wirenet. I need a domain name,
>> a reasonable amount of webspace and an ordinary ISP account (I might
>> as well put all my eggs in one basket). I don't need any fancy website
>> facilities.
> Not the way it works, you get the .co.uk, then the .com and .net and have
> ideas about how to use them, then you spot other opportunities and get more
> domains ( likely the the .com and .net as well), then you realise that
> similar names could be registered by competitors and you buy them to
> protect them, but might as well use them, suddenly you are looking at
> multiple domain hosting and that great single domain deal starts getting
> expensive.
Good point, so it pays to go for an option that allows you to add extra
domains as needed, without excessive charges.
Neil
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Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga Active Magazine
Connected via Wirenet - http://www.wire.net.uk
The UK's first Amiga-only internet access provider
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"Bother!" said Petro, as the momentum stopped.
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