Archives for: May 2008

Unlimited web hosting! (NOT)

Permalink May 22, 2008 • Category: Tips
After a year of relentless escalation, most shared web hosting plans now come with "Unlimited" disk space and bandwidth! === Too good to be true? === YES INDEED! Don't fall for it! Many restrictions apply! Of course, the terms & condition… more »

HostUpon Review

Permalink May 14, 2008 • Category: Reviews
=== General === HostUpon was established in 2007 by Alfez Velji who has previously worked for several other hosting companies. They are based in Downtown Toronto, Ontario Canada. HostUpon leases their servers from SoftLayer and so benefit from thei… more »

Web Hosting 101: How to GET STARTED FAST!

Permalink May 14, 2008 • Category: Tips
So you're ready to have your own website? Congratulations! Here's five easy steps to get started without wasting any time! B) === Step 1: How does it work? === In order for your website to be available to anyone at anytime, you need to **host**… more »

What Linux distribution am I running?

Permalink May 11, 2008 • Category: Tips
Sometimes you will be given a dedicated server or a VPS and you won't know exactly which flavor or distribution of Linux it is running. Here is how you can find out when logged in through SSH: # uname -a This generally won't tell you as much as yo… more »

Globat Review

Permalink May 3, 2008 • Category: Reviews
=== General ===Globat was founded in 2001. It is a privately owned company based in Los Angeles, CA. They have nearly 100,000 customers worldwide. * CEO: Ben R. Neumann * President: Chris L. Ueland * COO: Louis J. Rio=== User experienc… more »