[NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-14 Thread Ed Leafe
http://lagesse.org/mosso-first-take/ http://lagesse.org/mosso-take-two-already/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bam! Everything just happens. I didn’t have to pick out a server configuration, a data plan, a firewall, anti-virus - none of that crap that i

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-14 Thread Vince Teachout
Ed Leafe wrote: > I can create another domain and run Ruby on Rails. I can run a domain > on Windows with MySQL or MSSQL. I can run Linux with Ruby on Rails, or > Linux with PHP/MySQL, etc. One box. One price. One login. One thing to > manage. Very sweet! > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW, Mosso is a Rackspace company. > Mosso was a spin-off, iirc, run by the same people but affiliated and not a subsidiary or division, last I checked. I had a very bad experience with Mosso last year. A web hosting

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 15, 2008, at 8:16 AM, Ted Roche wrote: > Mosso was a spin-off, iirc, run by the same people but affiliated and > not a subsidiary or division, last I checked. I think they were separate at one point, but they are certainly a part of Rackspace now. > I had a very bad experience

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know much about the business model of Mosso, but I do know > that it does compete in a different space as Rackspace in general, > which focuses on customer support for IT outsourced services. Mosso > require

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 15, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > Please keep us updated on how it works out for you, I'm not using Mosso, as they are trying to figure out what they will be offering employees, since what was workable when there were a couple of hundred folks is not workable when there

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I get a chance to try moving my site off my local box, I'll be > sure to let everyone know! Doh. I get it. You were quoting from someone else's posts. It's right there in the OP. My bad. I missed that. -- Ted Roc