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Subject: [Leica] OT: My Web site's gone! Alternatives?
From: rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron)
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:49:45 -0600
References: <4B5178C2.1000301@threshinc.com>

godaddy.com is a hosting service well thought of by several
technically adept people I recently asked after I found myself in a
similar situation, although I am certainly not personally qualified to
make an informed recommendation.

--Bob

==On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:28 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> 
wrote:
> My ISP changed owners a while back. Now, the domain my personal Web site 
> was
> on just went away, and with it, my site. The new owners may not be 
> obligated
> to provide me with Web hosting service. ?They might do it, but they might
> not.
>
> If they don't, I'll eventually want to put a site back up somewhere else. 
> ?I
> no longer need to put all my photos on it--the LUG gallery is great for
> that, as is flickr for a different audience. But I want to have a select
> group of my very best photos there, along with audio files of music I've
> composed, and links or text files to some of my better articles. ?It
> wouldn't be a huge site in terms of disk use or bandwidth, but I want my
> stuff "out there."
>
> Would some of you with experience in this kind of thing be willing to give
> me some advice? ?Bear in mind that cost is an issue, and I'd rather not 
> host
> my Web site on a box in my own home. I looked at the packages one can get
> from RegiStar.com, which might be one way to do things. Others?
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice!
> --Peter (Seattle, WA, USA)
>


In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] OT: My Web site's gone! Alternatives?)