Bruce Napier wrote:
> I reckon this isn't OT, as it's about the way I interact with other
> boaters.
>
> For a long time now I've used Vispa as my ISP, first of all as a dial
> up customer (currently GBP8 per month), and more recently I've used
> their basic web hosting service at another GBP4 pm. They also hold my
> domain name registration for nbsanity.net.
>
> Since I now use T-mobile to get on line, I don't need the dial up
> facility, and I have an alternate email address via .Mac. This weekend
> the web host went down on Sunday morning with a server hard disk
> failure and has yet to reappear, so neither my main website nor my main
> email address are working at the moment.
>
> As always when this sort of thing happens, I'm wondering if I'd do
> better elsewhere for the web host and domain name. But... 12 squid a
> month might be cheap for all the traffic and web space I seem to need,
> and how difficult would it be to get my domain name moved to another
> provider?
>
> Any advice or a share of other folk's experience with this sort of
> stuff would be welcome.
>
I am exceptionally pleased with www.dataflame.co.uk. Their 24/7
support is fabulous. I usually get a response within the
hour and I have been doing some tricky things recently with
databases and interactive web pages. Their prices are also
very competitive and they are British too.
Cheers (if you do like the look of them let me know because I
think I get a commission!)
Will
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Will Chapman
Save Our Waterways
www.SaveOurWaterways.org.uk
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