Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-10 Thread Gordon Joly
On 09/05/2010 18:08, Kris Douglas wrote: I don't need a very advanced package, just apache/mysql/php, email so I don't want to pay for (or need) a VPS. Does anyone have any good recommendations? I use Memset and Amazon Web Services. Gordo -- gordon.j...@pobox.com Gordon

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-10 Thread ian pettitt
On 10/05/10 15:42, Gordon Joly wrote: On 09/05/2010 18:08, Kris Douglas wrote: I don't need a very advanced package, just apache/mysql/php, email so I don't want to pay for (or need) a VPS. Does anyone have any good recommendations? I use Memset and Amazon Web Services. Gordo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Jon Spriggs
Depending on what you want, I've found DreamHost to be pretty reliable for the money, although the speed leaves a little to be desired. Their service offers MySql, apache, php, svn, email and xmpp services, although you aren't permitted to run a service which looks like a daemon. If you want to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Matt Jones
I use 5quidhost for a couple of sites. I have been with them for a couple of years and the service has been very stable, I certainly haven't noticed any downtime. Any issues were sorted quickly over email(Admittedly most of the problems were a PEBKAC issues!). Matt. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:45

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've used www.byethost.com (that's not a typo!) for four years - five sites on free hosting, and one on paid. I've found their uptime reliable, and speed good. Support is good even for free hosting as they have a very active forum at http://byet.net/index.php where you can often find the answer

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread John Stevenson
On 9 May 2010 14:45, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) ian.pett...@bbsrc.ac.uk wrote: Hi My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is down for the second time in fortnight and they don't seem to do any support outside of office hours. Therefore I am looking to move hosts. I don't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 09/05/10 14:45, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote: Hi My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is down for the second time in fortnight and they don't seem to do any support outside of office hours. Therefore I am looking to move hosts. I don't need a very advanced

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 9 May 2010 15:41, Alan Lord (News) alansli...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/05/10 14:45, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote: Hi My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is down for the second time in fortnight and they don't seem to do any support outside of office hours.  

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread ian pettitt (RRes-BB)
That looks interesting and good price packages Thanks Ian On 9 May 2010, at 16:36, john levin technola...@gmail.com wrote: ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote: Hi My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is down for the second time in fortnight and they don't seem to do

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread ian pettitt (RRes-BB)
On 9 May 2010, at 15:48, Kris Douglas krisdoug...@gmail.com wrote: On 9 May 2010 15:41, Alan Lord (News) alansli...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/05/10 14:45, ian pettitt (RRes-BB) wrote: Hi My webhosting company has let me down again, the mysql server is down for the second time in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Joe O'Dell
Have you seen VlexoFree? (contradictory to their name, they do offer a paid package). I'm very happy with them, and their support is near 24/7. http://vlexofree.com or http://vlexofree.com/start/plans/ Joe --- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 9 May 2010 17:26, Joe O'Dell joseph.od...@googlemail.com wrote: Have you seen VlexoFree? (contradictory to their name, they do offer a paid package). I'm very happy with them, and their support is near 24/7. http://vlexofree.com or http://vlexofree.com/start/plans/ Joe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread ian pettitt (RRes-BB)
[snip] I've got a server in Berkshire, CentOS, cPanel, all latest stuff with some free slots on, it just works. http://node-cs.co.uk/weekly.php Obv I can do people on the ubuntu list offers :) -- Kris Douglas, [snip] That looks useful, it might get me out of hole...depending on how I get on