Re: [SLUG] more bad news on the job front / side job offer

From: Steven Buehler (swbuehler@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jul 16 2003 - 10:42:35 EDT


WebIntellects just sent me my account info, and apart from a minor snag with
some permissions to be able to post with FrontPage (yeah, I know,
Microschmuck), everything else is pretty easy to configure.

SWB

--- Seth Hollen <seth@hollen.org> wrote:
> I pay about $30/ month with httpme.com and also with weberz.com. they
> have been pretty good to me.
> FWIW
> Seth
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 07:49, Steven Buehler wrote:
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> > - --- Seth Hollen <seth@hollen.org> wrote:
> > > OUCH!
> > > who is NTC? are they local?
> > > I use 2 different hosts and and trying to
> > > consolidate.
> >
> > NTC (according to their whois record) is based in Miami Beach. My
> > sites are still not back up and all emails are being bounced with a
> > 'domain not found' error.
> >
> > I am in the process of writing a demand letter for refund of fees and
> > plan to follow it up with a small-claims action if not promptly
> > repaid.
> >
> > Of course, I should have done my homework ahead of time--the web
> > hosting review sites I looked at last night gave NTC consistently low
> > marks becuase of their constant downtime and apparently they go in
> > and post fake reviews to try and boost their own rating (or so they
> > are accused of doing).
> >
> > I signed up last night with a company called WebIntellects, that got
> > consistently high reviews on the web sites I looked at (second only
> > to another company called iPowerWeb, but W/I offers Miva scripting,
> > which IPW doesn't, and telnet access so I can actually get the SQL
> > stuff properly set up). I'm now paying double what I was paying for
> > NTC ($9.95/mo for "Linux Gold Plan" Hosting vs. $4.95/mo for NTC),
> > but you apparently get what you pay for.
> >
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