On 03/04/14 01:58, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 04 March 2014, Roger sent: >> Changing ISP is not an option. > > You don't have to use your ISP's webserver. In fact, I'd always advise > against it. When you have an independent service, you can have your own > domain, and without the extortionate charges that some ISPs demand for > that. Once you have your own domain, you can serve it from anywhere. > You can also do your own email from anywhere, keep your own email > address forever, and not matter what ISP you use. > > There are plenty of expensive, cheap, and free hosts around the world. > Even some of the modest priced ones cost far less than what you pay your > ISP for monthly access. For that matter, if having an on-line presence > is all you need, having your own domain and site can even be done > without you having an ISP, at all. > > If you'd like to try going down this route, of getting an external host > that lets you do what you want, then I'm sure some people can recommend > some hosts to try, and some to avoid. > > I'd avoid hostingbay (with a .net .com or com.au on the end). It's a > turnkey service that works reasonably well, *but* nearly always resulted > in having to do one or two phone calls to them each year because their > automatic renewal service is up the creek. I've used them before, and I > have a colleague who still does. > I use 1 & 1 dot com. Inexpensive and reliable. Simple automatic yearly renewal. They support Linux and Windows. -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registered Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ **** -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org