Re: [SLUG] Election Site hosting

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 22:38:30 EST


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:19:42PM -0500, Bruce Kreutzer wrote:

> Actually, there is a way around the dns issue.
> I have been using 1and1 for a while and have had no problems.
> I don't have a big site or pay lots of attention to it though.
>
> Normally a 1and1 site starts with a subdomain like [1]xxx.onlinehome.us
> while the site is setup. I don't find that address to be particularly
> useful for others to see, but it does get around the chicken and egg
> problem Paul described.
>
> My 2 cents....

This was the "solution" they gave me, and it did *not* work. I didn't
particularly investigate why. But in the end, when I finally got someone
to understand exactly what I wanted, the answer was, "Oh no, we don't do
that".

Paul

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