[ubuntu-za] Web Hosting
James Cuénod
j3frea at gmail.com
Thu Jan 20 13:45:02 UTC 2011
Has anyone got experience using http://byethost.com - they've got an
inexplicably good free option?
I used 000webhost about 4 years ago but they decided to inject advertising
into page requests (which broke my ajax xml responses) so I abandoned them.
On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:04:27 +0200, Jason McBeath <jason at mcbeath.co.za>
wrote:
> I use 000webhost.com for one of my personal websites, I find them very
> good, I'm thinking of moving my reseller hosting to them as well.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Nel <fourdots at gmail.com>
> To: ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] Web Hosting
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:15:53 +0200
>
> I've used the free option of 000webhost.com for quite a while, and was
> impressed with how much bandwidth, storage, and other things you get for
> free (mysql, email, php, autoinstallers, ftp, cron, etc..).
>
> Our requirements increased and we needed more, so we upgraded..
> unlimited everything, for only $4,48 (R30.83 @~R6.88 xchange - I got
> billed R54.33 using Paypal. Dunno why, but still ok)
>
> No problems yet. I've looked at resulting html, etc... nothing weird
> gets injected or anything, except if you turn on analytics - so i can't
> see how the site can be seen as "malicious" except if you host something
> malicious yourself. It seems probable given the host's free nature, that
> other's have done this.
>
> Best is to try it. Go there, register a free account, create a dummy
> site (using a fake email, like i did at first) and see what you get. It
> takes 5 minutes to setup.
>
> Good Luck
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James, a bondslave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.
http://www.rekindle.co.za
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