Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, you might look into a program called Pest Patrol another is Spybot. They go in search of just such programs and help you remove them. Sonny On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:50:39 +0000, Gerry Walden wrote > I am almost scared to recommend anything to you Graham, but I have > found Fresservers.com to be very responsive and reliable. > > Gerry > > -- > Gerry Walden LRPS > www.gwpics.com > +44 23 8046 3076 > > GeeBeePhoto wrote: > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nathan Wajsman" <n.wajsman@chello.nl> > > To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: 13 February 2004 05:12 > > Subject: [Leica] OT: Help, my web site has been hijacked! > > > > My > > > hosting service (Dot5Hosting in the UK) is being quite useless > about it > > and claims that they see nothing. But since I am able > to replicate the > > problem on two different computers, I can only > conclude that the > problem > > is on their end. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ------------------------------------- > > > > Hi Nathan, > > > > I am also hosted by Dot5 but I have not encountered the problem > that you > have (yet). In more general terms they are turning out to > be a disastrous > host. Downtime is almost a daily occurrence > (several hours yesterday), > site > stats are a thing of the past > and support is of the 'auto pilot' > variety. My > site got wiped > entirely last December when their servers were > "compromised". > > > Last year I was with Feature Price when they went belly up and Dot5 > > seem to > be in terminal decline. My growing reputation as a host > jinxer makes me > wonder whether I should email a big name web host > to tell that unless I > receive a substantial payment from them I > will sign up with them and > trigger > the inevitable shut down :-) > > > Whatever happens I will not be staying with Dot5 and I strongly > recommend > anyone considering them to look elsewhere. > > --Graham > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica- users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html