[TriLUG] Web Hosting software

Lee elfick at trilug.org
Fri Sep 17 17:28:46 EDT 2004


So the answer is really "Actually yes, BUT hosting software is many 
times all inclusive."?

Brandon L. Newport wrote:

> Actually no...hosting software is many times all inclusive.  Plesk for
> instance includes MySQL, PostgreSQL, Qmail, Apache (frontpage, php,
> python, cgi, etc), DNS and you can purchase other addons like
> ColdFusion.  It allows APPWS the ability to quickly and easily setup and
> maintain our customers.  You can get in and custom configure many things
> too if so desired.
> 
> -brandon
> 
> On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 16:38, Lee wrote:
> 
>>Isn't offloading email more a function of DNS (MX records) than web 
>>hosting software?
>>
>>Jay Barrett wrote:
>>
>>>I have used Plesk for several years now and love it. It is great 
>>>for managing multiple domains. And its simple interface enables me 
>>>to let somebody else manage the email accounts. It is not free but
>>>the time I have saved by offloading email more than justifies it.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Jay
>>>
>>>On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 10:11, John Turner wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I am looking for comments/suggestions on some web hosting software. 
>>>>What I need is something that can help me isolate several sites on the 
>>>>same box that are maintained by different groups of people. If you have 
>>>>used/tried a package let me know what you liked/disliked.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>John
> 
> 



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