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01-10-2013, 10:26 PM
Thread: A Small Orange - experience? in Web Hosting
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A couple comments on what CheeseDude said: ...
A couple comments on what CheeseDude said:
-GoDaddy is not owned by EIG, while HostGator is (although I agree that HostGator is a good host and GoDaddy isn't really)
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01-10-2013, 08:46 PM
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Yeah, that's sorta the flip side of the point I...
Yeah, that's sorta the flip side of the point I want to make. It makes sense for hosts to oversell. The problem only arises when the overselling is unreasonable...when someone is allotted "x...
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01-10-2013, 06:23 PM
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Yeah I recognize that most people won't want to...
Yeah I recognize that most people won't want to let go of that information if they have it, but I thought I'd give it a shot. Only takes one or two examples (even if anonymous) to be able to...
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01-10-2013, 04:23 PM
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Any web host owners willing to divulge usage statistics?
I was wondering if any web hosting companies would be willing to divulge the usage statistics of their customers.
Something like:
Number of customers
Bandwidth provided by hosting plan
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01-04-2013, 05:43 PM
Thread: Is hostgator is best in Web Hosting
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They're really nor very stringent, probably one...
They're really nor very stringent, probably one of the least stringent shared hosts. I've heard of several people using over 1TB of bandwidth each month on HG's shared servers.
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01-04-2013, 05:37 PM
Thread: Wordpress Multisite or not in Web Hosting
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Multisite is definitely an option worth...
Multisite is definitely an option worth considering, but far from necessary.
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01-03-2013, 03:30 PM
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Web Hosting Information Site - Done Differently
I think there needs to be a better website to provides information for people buying web hosting. At the moment, most of the sites available are driven by affiliate dollars and don't offer a whole...
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01-03-2013, 03:13 PM
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While its worth realizing that "unlimited" is a...
While its worth realizing that "unlimited" is a gimmick, your blog would be fine on an unlimited host. Most unlimited hosts only suspend a fraction of 1% of their customers. That fraction of 1% uses...
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12-21-2012, 01:19 PM
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Both are EIG, but they don't use the same...
Both are EIG, but they don't use the same technology/data centers.
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08-03-2012, 04:01 PM
Thread: Finding a webhost for online shop in Web Hosting
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Be careful when you see "unlimited" hosts but...
Be careful when you see "unlimited" hosts but don't exclude them all together. HostGator and a few others offer the gimmick of "unlimited hosting" but still provide great service.
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08-03-2012, 03:55 PM
Thread: MDDHosting vs HawkHost vs Hostgator in Web Hosting
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I'd like to ask that as well. Also when will you...
I'd like to ask that as well. Also when will you be fully migrated away from BIND?
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06-29-2012, 11:32 AM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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While I agree its weird, they absolutely did it...
While I agree its weird, they absolutely did it for me and two other people claim to have had the same experience.
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06-28-2012, 04:29 PM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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Thanks for sharing. I wonder when they will post...
Thanks for sharing. I wonder when they will post something on HostGator's site.
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06-28-2012, 04:01 PM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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I don't think EIG has opened any fake sites. I...
I don't think EIG has opened any fake sites. I agree that the Ipage topsite you linked to is silly, but its not fake. What has happened is that many webmasters made top-sites and review sites full of...
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06-28-2012, 02:45 PM
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I fully agree that its a legal transaction, I'm...
I fully agree that its a legal transaction, I'm just saying why its silly. Of course the customer sees value in it, but the whole point of the discussion is that it has no actual value.
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06-28-2012, 02:42 PM
Thread: Hostgator :) in Web Hosting
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Nah I think that's an accurate figure. If it dips...
Nah I think that's an accurate figure. If it dips below that you'll get credited for a month of hosting.
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06-28-2012, 02:37 PM
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Because you want to run a business that adds...
Because you want to run a business that adds value and helps customers rather than a business that perpetuates fallacies.
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06-28-2012, 12:17 PM
Thread: Is there a hosting authority site? in Web Hosting
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I think people use "authority site" in different...
I think people use "authority site" in different ways. I don't know if I'm misusing it or just using it in a different context. I agree that I did not mean it in the sense of academic authority.
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06-27-2012, 08:44 PM
Thread: Is there a hosting authority site? in Web Hosting
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I don't think having a full list is important for...
I don't think having a full list is important for a site to become an authority, just that it has great information.
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06-27-2012, 08:40 PM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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Sorry if it was unclear, I think implementing the...
Sorry if it was unclear, I think implementing the stuff EIG already has could help, not EIG making new stuff from the ground up for HG
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06-27-2012, 08:09 PM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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Appdeveloper, are you really managing 1TB with...
Appdeveloper, are you really managing 1TB with HG?
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06-27-2012, 08:06 PM
Thread: Is there a hosting authority site? in Web Hosting
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Is there a hosting authority site?
People sometimes talk about "authority sites" in certain niches, Meaning sites that are popular and have a reputation for providing great information. I think there are a couple decent sites but it...
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06-27-2012, 02:28 PM
Thread: HostGator / EIG Transaction in Web Hosting
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Could EIG improve HostGator?
--There is a lot of talk about EIG and the rumors about the HG takeover. I thought I'd make a thread for people to discuss how they believe the takeover would affect HostGator--
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06-26-2012, 09:43 PM
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As far as other options I meant both other hosts...
As far as other options I meant both other hosts as well as different types of hosting, although I did not mean to say that you should not go either of the current routes you're considering.
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06-26-2012, 06:58 PM
Thread: JustHost and MochaHost, which is better? in Web Hosting
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Ugh I was meaning to put another idea in to that...
Ugh I was meaning to put another idea in to that post and I forgot.
Even the limited hosts have hidden limits. If you try to use all of your server resources for a month in a single minute, you...
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