On 12/02/2014 02:36 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: > I've had the job of webmaster for my model airplane club thrust upon me. > This is the site I'll be taking over: www.funflyers.org. > > Currently it's just a simple static web site, but with a members-only > area behind a log-in. The log-in is kind of a hack: there's only one > user name and password. But there's no real private information in > there, and it provides a notice to the honest not to go there. > > This whole log-in thing will be new to me (oh joy). > > My most important question is -- who shall I go with? My knee-jerk > response is to just go with GoDaddy, because I get all their ads. But > for some reason, I seem to think that the PLUG crew may have some > opinions. > > If possible I'd rather not get a slice on a server somewhere. Rather, > I'd really like to get an account with a hosting company, to which I > just upload HTML files, and do some -- hopefully easy -- messing around > to affect the login. > > Thank you for your suggestions. >
Drupal or Django will give you lots of flexibility and better login systems/account control. There are also lots of F/OSS templates for these or even plain HTML/CSS. But whatever you do...egad! Not <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Microsoft FrontPage 4.0"> As for hosting, nothing I found beats https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/ These guys are well worth a look. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
