I have about 10 sites with www.addaction.net -- and the primary reason i have expanded my sites with them is their incredibly responsibe support. they use cPanel for administration that the website owner uses (and it's quite good). rates are good -- check out their site for a standard intro special ($49/year). they are associated with a Registrar. my sites are pretty fast but i never have much action (at least my clients have never complained).
hth/spirits, seth I am totally, 100% pleased with addaction. they're in nyc On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 12:03:37 -0400, Michael B Allen <iop...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a problem. I cannot get the ISP I registered my domains with to > reply to my support requests. Initially they did respond to my request > and said they would look into the issue. However, I did not receive > any response since. I have sent numerous emails to them in the past > week and a half and tried sending new fresh ones without their ticket > number so that I received their automated acknowledgment with a new > ticket number (which I did receive so I know I'm not just getting > filtered). But still I have not heard from them at all. If I call > their hosting support group I get run around for 3 minutes before the > robotic woman invariably says "we are unable to take your call right > now" and hangs up. > > So I'm looking for opinions about ISPs that handle domain > registration, domain management (basically DNS zone record updating) > and some hosting (with PHP of course) and how to transfer those > domains. I actually host my important stuff myself on a virtual > private server so I am primarily interested in domain registration and > management. The current ISP has very crude utilities for managing the > domains, changing DNS and so on. It can be a chore just to login and > operate their "control panel". > > Can anyone recommend an ISP that has the following: > > * good responsive support > * good, easy to use utility for managing domains, registering new > ones, adjusting DNS zone info, etc > * affordable domain registration > * affordable hosting with PHP > * free hosting for small static sites > > Has anyone had any experience with transferring domains from one > company to another? I assume I just get DNS setup with the new ISP as > far as I can and then get the old ISP to transfer the domains to the > new ISP. But considing I have had zero contact with the soon-to-be-old > ISP, I'm wondering how I can actually get this done. It's not like I > can just tell my credit card company to stop all payments - they > control my domains. > > Also, if I paid for a domain for say 10 years, do I have to pay full > price all over again? > > Any ideas would be appreciated. > > Mike _______________________________________________ New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
