On Mon, January 24, 2011 11:43 am, Kimball Larsen wrote:
> We have been hosting with BlueHost for years, but have run into problems with 
> their
> plans:  They apparently cap the upload bandwidth at only 8Mb/sec.  We have 
> many european
> customers with 20+Mb/sec internet connections, so a single customer 
> attempting to
> download an installer from the BlueHost servers gets a dropped connection as 
> they
> throttle the speed down to next to nothing for our account.
>
> Can anyone make a recommendation for a different host that provides better 
> throughput
> plans?  We are perfectly willing to pay for it - but BlueHost apparently does 
> not offer
> anything faster at any price.
>
> I've seen folks hollering about Linode, but I can't find anything about speed 
> caps and
> throttling on their site.

Email their support and ask. They're extremely responsive, and would probably 
have an
answer for you in minutes.

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Matthew Walker                          HAM Call Sign: N7TOX
Kydance Hosting & Consulting, Inc. - http://www.kydance.net/
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