[TriLUG] Anyone know of a good web host?

[Jeff Tickle]

On Mon, 2 May 2005 16:48:22 -0400
Mike Fieschko <mike.fieschko at devmike.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 02 May 2005 08:38:00 -0400
> Jeff Tickle <jtickle at jtsoft.net> wrote:
> 
> > I've never had a bad experience with AssortedInternet.com.  However, I
> > did move away from them in favor of Linode (www.linode.net).  Linode
> > is sweet because you get a User Mode Linux account.  Of course this
> > isn't a turnkey solution; you have to manage everything yourself just
> > as though it were your own server, but I like that sort of freedom.
>
> Ditto on Linode.  When I was moving to Raleigh from New Jersey last
> year, I looked into hosting companies, and with my Linode account, I can
> do unlimited virtual hosts on my apache server, run my own mail, ssh,
> ftp, irc, whatever I want.  Installing, upgrading  and running Debian on
> it is a snap.

Something in particular that made me happy is once I get around to getting mail set up on it, for the first time since 2000ish, I'll be able to use my very own SMTP server!  (on a different port, of course.)

-Jeff