[SLUG] Re: Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Mary Gardiner
On 2009-05-12, Mary Gardiner wrote: > For a price: say ballpark AU$40 a year at most. Thinko alert: should be per MONTH. Hopefully that will improve the recommendations, and apologies for the confusion. -Mary -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

Re: [SLUG] Re: Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Martin Visser
Our personal websites are hosted on Dreamhost. They provide oodles of bandwidth and storage, and have great availability, and have been around for quite a while. (My son Jeremy admins them along with his customer's sites, and constantly raves about about how good they are). http://www.dreamhost.co

Re: [SLUG] Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Paul Robinson
Hi Mary, What about monthly bandwidth? You mention disk space, but for most Australian hosts bandwidth is the killer. Do you have an estimated bandwidth requirement? Cheers, Paul Mary Gardiner wrote: > Hi all, > > I've looked through the archives but haven't found a lot of relevant stuff: > most

Re: [SLUG] Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Dean Hamstead
bur.st used to be good, but they arent taking any more users i have VPS with crucial but they also do web hosting. 3gig HDD, 60gig downloads 5.95/month or $59.95/year mysql, perl, php, RoR, fp, etc etc http://www.crucialp.com/web-hosting/ Dean Paul Robinson wrote: Hi Mary, What about mont

Re: [SLUG] Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Bernie Pannell
We use bullet proof networks, but they are way out of your price range at $190/mo startup:http://www.bulletproof.net.au Regards, Bernie. Mary Gardiner wrote: >> >>> I'm after a web host for a work project. What I need: >>> >>> - 3+GB disk space (this rules out the bulk of Australian hosts) >>>

Re: [SLUG] XBitHack

2009-05-12 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Hi Irma, Think about this for a second: if you can do that to other people, can't other people do that to you? Wouldn't it be annoying if everyone who sent you an e-mail thought that their message was more important than others, and so decided to make it "show up in red" in your inbox? What if t

Re: [SLUG] Calendar Server

2009-05-12 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
2009/5/7 Sridhar Dhanapalan : > 2009/5/1 Nigel Allen : >> Greetings >> >> We are looking for a calendar server for a client. > > Zimbra is working well for us. It is a full groupware suite, which is > great if you want that kind of convenience/integration, but probably a > tad extreme if you just w

Re: [SLUG] XBitHack

2009-05-12 Thread david
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Hi Irma, Think about this for a second: if you can do that to other people, can't other people do that to you? Wouldn't it be annoying if everyone who sent you an e-mail thought that their message was more important than others, and so decided to make it "show up in re

[SLUG] Ex: XBitHack - Hijacked to T'Bird ;-)

2009-05-12 Thread Kyle
David, That's what I thought when someone had a go at me earlier. Turns out it's an extension. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/4455 Kind Regards Kyle david wrote: PS.. and seeing that we have cha

Re: [SLUG] Web hosting recommendations

2009-05-12 Thread Bernie Pannell
Hi Mary, ozhosting.com may be another option, although the disk space you're after will push the price over your budget. An Internet Icon Returns to Australia From: OzHosting.com | May 06, 2009 Sydney, AUSTRALIA – 6 May 2009: OzHosting.com, Australia’s pioneering web hosting company, today announ

Re: [SLUG] A LaTeX problem, with Word.: not quite there.

2009-05-12 Thread Cibby Pulikkaseril
Hi, I'm currently writing a massive document in LaTeX, and I get about 20 of the same warning messages that you do. In my case, it's because I include diagrams made in Inkscape - somehow the export to PDF produces documents that pdflatex doesn't quite like. Regardless, it doesn't seem t

[SLUG] Sound in Flash

2009-05-12 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I've done everything I can think of, including googling, and still can't get sound in my Flash. They work perfectly through totem if I download them and then play them, but the one site that matters uses flash to set up the player then inserts

Re: [Fwd: Re: THANKS - Re: [SLUG] HD ( 1920 x 1080) monitor and Linux - advice pls.]

2009-05-12 Thread bill
Thanks for the info Kyle Now I'm just geting confused re the actual display types - T?n and TFT. Some monitor specs dont mention that and Forum posts seem to dislike T/N. Saw a nice 26 inch today - Viewsonic VA266WM - some sites say its T/F and some dont. Some sites tink its good but CNN doesn