[CLUE-Talk] webhosting

Brandon N bneill at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 3 12:51:44 MST 2001


I get mine through webpipe.net, it's very inexpensive and I haven't had
any problems in the 3 months I been there, they also provided mySQL and
php support.  be sure to tell them I sent you, and you can see my page
at http://openadvocacy.net

Brandon
> Sorry if this is a familiar-sounding request, but maybe it will
> differ from 
> similar threads in the details.....
> 
> I need some simple, small-scale domain hosting.  I don't need dial-up
> or 
> e-commerce features.  I do need to use my own domain name, establish 
> per-page password protection for web pages and have
> password-protected 
> uploading and downloading from an ftp site.  I also need good uptime,
> since 
> the people I want to share files with need them when they need them. 
> The 
> ability to set up hit counters, track visits and get automatic
> notification 
> of ftp activity would be nice...from my limited knowledge, I gather
> that 
> these things are possible if cgi scripting is enabled.
> 
> I'd like it to be on a UNIX-like system so that working with my own
> site 
> might further my abilities with UNIX/Linux.  I probably need about
> 25MB of 
> combined web/ftp space.
> 
> I'm not clear on whether there is a way to have shell access if I
> don't 
> have dial-up.  But I suppose I can always edit configuration files
> locally 
> and then ftp them into place even if I don't have shell access?
> 
> I guess I've found all of this already, ranging from $0 to $15/mo (or
> 
> higher, of course).  But I'm leery of the reliability of the free 
> ones.  Seems like there should be someone local who could do all this
> for a 
> reasonable cost, and help me get started with the things I haven't
> done 
> before, like password protection of web pages.
> 
> TIA for any suggestions......
> 
>

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