my experiences have been vastly different to yours James.

I found the attitudes of the admins to be very blasé.
with a 'what do you expect for a shared host' type response.

I would recommend going with someone who actually wants the business
and knows how to support django.

On 09/07/2006, at 9:13 AM, James Bennett wrote:

>
> On 7/8/06, Iain Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I checked them out on a friends reco, but got the impressions that
>> reliable uptime for a business was not really their priority, so I  
>> don't
>> feel like I could in good faith put a clients site up there that  
>> is just
>> supposed to keep working. Correct me if I'm wrong?
>
> I've been a very happy shared hosting customer for about eighteen
> months; they went through a period of growing pains where their shared
> hosting base increased by a huge amount and a lot of their users found
> new and interesting ways to eat up server resources, but things have
> been very smooth for quite some time now.
>
> Through it all I've never once gotten the impression that "reliable
> uptime was not a priority"; if anything, most of the complaints I've
> heard in the past few months are that TextDrive came to be a little
> too zealous in their automated enforcement of things like
> resource-utilization limits (which were relaxed a tiny bit just the
> other day in response).
>
> They do also offer business-level accounts with SLA-style guarantees
> on uptime, though, and common sense would recommend going that route
> if it's what you really need.. I've always marveled at the number of
> people out there who claim to have "mission-critical" sites but are
> unwilling to pay more than the base $12/mo. shared plan to host
> them...
>
> -- 
> "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house."
>   -- George Carlin
>
> >


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