[thelist] 1and1 hosting

Dan McCullough dan.mccullough at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 09:02:29 CDT 2005


Does anyone have suggestions on a host with good uptime and speed?

On 7/19/05, Dan McCullough <dan.mccullough at gmail.com> wrote:
> We have our own email server for corporate, I know sometimes that can
> be a sticking point with smaller hosting companies.  I am a Unix admin
> and have another on staff so with our other host we just made the
> edits to the files ourselves and never had any problems.  So thanks
> for the heads up.
> 
> On 7/19/05, Jason Handby <jasonh at corestar.co.uk> wrote:
> > > I'm looking at moving my companies hosting to 1and1 and was
> > > looking for opinons and horror stories, if any.
> >
> > Be wary of their technical support!
> >
> > I moved my email hosting to them, having spoken to their tech support by
> > phone and been assured that I didn't have to have my DNS hosted with
> > them in order for it to work. A couple of weeks later I started getting
> > "reminder" emails from their system telling me that my email hosting
> > would be deleted if I didn't move my DNS to them. They then rather
> > sheepishly told me that their initial advice had been wrong after all.
> > So I had to cancel the package. Annoying.
> >
> > (I now host my email at www.fasthosts.co.uk who seem much more laid back
> > and flexible.)
> >
> > That's just email hosting; your mileage may vary, especially if what
> > you're doing is fairly straightforward and fits with how their automated
> > system likes to do things.
> >
> >
> >
> > Jason
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