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Posted by linnix on April 16, 2006, 9:04 pm
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David E. Ross wrote:
> Dr. Colombes wrote:
> > For a personal Web site with modest throughput and interactivity
> > demans, I'm interested in your recommendation(s) for good (cheap,
> > reliable, Linux friendly, very little, if any, sponsor advertising) Web
> > site hosting company (in U.S.).
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
> I use my ISP, ISWest at <http://main.iswest.com/index.html>. I get 10
> MB of Web space with no band-width limits. I also get Telnet access to
> their Web server (my Web space only) so that I can test my SSI scripts,
> which are coded in UNIX (Korn shell). There are NO ads. No, this is
> not free hosting; but it is included in the cost of my Internet access
> and mail boxes.
>
> Note that a good Web server should be friendly to any user's platform
> and operating system. I don't really understand your interest in "Linux
> friendly".
One reason I can think of is that you can run the same binary on the
desktop and server. It's much easier to edit and compile on the local
desktop and ftp the binary to the server. I usually just keep a ssh
window to start/restart the application. Many of our webs are bigger
than 10MB.
>
> --
>
> David E. Ross
> <http://www.rossde.com/>
>
> Concerned about someone (e.g., Pres. Bush) snooping
> into your E-mail? Use PGP.
> See my <http://www.rossde.com/PGP/>
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