Don’t you love it when you go on holiday, come back a week later and find that your websites are all running fine. I’m about half-way through my transfer to Tubu.net and all my WordPress sites are ticking over really nicely. Not that I went on one of these super-long luxury vacations, I only went [...]
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I’m currently moving my sites to a new web host. I’m sick and tired of the PHP timeouts and sluggishness of my sites on ServerGrid. I’ve raised a ticket almost every day these last few weeks and it’s really not worth the hassle. I’ve already moved AskOwen and MBA Geek amongst other sites, but some [...]
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Things have been interesting around here recently, as ServerGrid has been having intermittent performance problems. Now, I do appreciate that I’m on shared hosting and that other websites will have an affect on the performance of my sites. However, the problems are getting more and more frequent and customer support are taking longer and longer [...]
I took over the management of the Isle of Man BCS website this week. The actual webmaster is a bit busy at the moment, so someone needed to step in a give a hand. I consolidated the two domains we have and pointed them at the hosting we have at Netcetera. Now I just have [...]
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I’ve finally got around to using GoDaddy. That’s not quite fair though, as what I’ve used with GoDaddy is a virtual hosting account which gives you full control over your OS. It all depends what sort of website you’re after really.
It’s funny, how a few years ago I thought I could run my own hosting. [...]
By Owen | November 7, 2007
I came across a great list of Web Hosting Scams down at Web Hosting Choice, and thought I’d put them up here to share as they are some excellent advice. Basically the scams lure you into hosting that is really inappropriate for your needs. So it’s worth knowing what tricks some less savory companies are [...]
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By Owen | November 2, 2007
You might know by now that I always keep my eyes open to see what’s on the market with regards to hosting and other types of internet services. Not only is it good to be aware of what is available, but also, offerings change from time to time, prices vary and there is always new [...]
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