Newbie to Paid Hosting

[niv]

Originally posted by Phan
I'm not sure if anyone has said this, but I have a friend that has registered with a host that is great. Here is what you get with it.

PowWeb Hosting offers all of this for only $7.77/Month

1. 70MB
2. Unlimted Traffic**
3. CGI-BIN
4. Control Panel
5. Fast 24/7 FTP Access
6. 25 POP3 E-Mails
7. 50 E-Mail Forwarding Accounts
8. Frontpage 2000 extensions
9. SSL, MYSQL, PHP
10. Good Support, if you have any problems, they respond immediately.
11. 30-Day Money Back
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   ** chicken got on my case and already said that there were no such as unlimited hosts (according to the dictionary)...can't argue with that
   
   well, i got a better deal than you did:
   
   Aletia Hosting offers all of this for only $7.95/Month (yearly)
   
   1. 250MB instead of 70 MB (it's 200 MB now, you missed the special)
   2. 10 GB traffic per month
   3. CGI-BIN
   4. CPanel3
   5. Fast 24/7 FTP Access
   6. 20 FTP accounts + Anonymous FTP
   7. Unlimited POP3 E-Mails
   8. Unlimited E-Mail Forwarding Accounts
   9. Unlimited E-Mail Automatic Responders
   10. Mailing Lists
   11. MYSQL (20 databases), PHP
   12. Python, C, Perl 5.6.0, C++
   13. Good Support, if you have any problems, they respond immediately.
   14. 30-Day Money Back
   15. 20 Subdomains
   16. Dedicated IP address
   17. Free domain (they use enom.com)
   18. They will not surcharge you for extra bandwidth, but instead, they will disable your account for the remaining days of the month
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[findftp]

sounds good,..

 

[gyrbo]

Yeah, but isn't there a way to actiovate you account again by paying for more bandwidt?

 

[niv]

findftp, i would really suggest you head over to the "Webhosting Offers" forums (second from last) over at http://www.webhostingtalk.com

they do specials all the time. you can get great deals over there.

 

[niv]

Originally posted by gyrbo
Yeah, but isn't there a way to actiovate you account again by paying for more bandwidt?

it hasn't happened to me yet. besides, if the site is using up a lot of bandwidth, and i'm making enough revenue, i'll switch to f5 or something.

 

[findftp]

Originally posted by needcgispace
findftp, i would really suggest you head over to the "Webhosting Offers" forums (second from last) over at http://www.webhostingtalk.com

they do specials all the time. you can get great deals over there.

I'm already a happy tera-byte customer at the moment (40gigs/month plan)

 

[Cael]

Good choice.