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Forum: VPS Hosting 01-04-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 908
Posted By Sohmc
StyleXNetwork is incorporated in VA. I only...

StyleXNetwork is incorporated in VA. I only found this out as I was checking out and it charged me a sales tax.

Their information can be found on the Virginia State Corporation Commission's...
Forum: VPS Hosting Offers 01-04-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By Sohmc
It looks like the prices listed in this thread...

It looks like the prices listed in this thread include the coupon.

FWIW
Forum: VPS Hosting 05-01-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 912
Posted By Sohmc
Thanks for the review. I'm looking into Flipper...

Thanks for the review. I'm looking into Flipper Host now. I'm having difficulty finding a VPS provider who is stable and provides support when needed.
Forum: VPS Hosting 02-24-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 761
Posted By Sohmc
I agree that customers can have an unrealistic...

I agree that customers can have an unrealistic expectation of what service is. As someone who actually works in a customer service capacity, I try my best to be a good customer. This is why, more...
Forum: VPS Hosting 02-24-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 761
Posted By Sohmc
Question Is Unmanaged VPS clients considered vampires?

A friend of mine who used to work at Best Buy said that the corporate training said to avoid the "know it all techies". They labeled them as "technology vampires" since they often know more than...
Forum: VPS Hosting 02-24-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,691
Posted By Sohmc
I really would like to hear from the OP, but it...

I really would like to hear from the OP, but it sounds like he was frustrated by the fact that a company run by humans made a mistake.

Judging from their post history...
Forum: VPS Hosting 01-10-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,676
Posted By Sohmc
I imagine that they will terminate these soon. ...

I imagine that they will terminate these soon. My server was still up. I had accidentally connected to it via ssh. I haven't tried again.

They probably need to process all of the returns and...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-23-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By Sohmc
I'm my own authority. No way I'm going to pay...

I'm my own authority. No way I'm going to pay some jerk $30 / year for file that's less than a 5kb.



that's what I figured.
Forum: Programming Discussion 12-22-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 630
Posted By Sohmc
You can do: gtar -czf - files | ssh user@server...

You can do:
gtar -czf - files | ssh user@server "cat > file.tar.gz"

This will compress your files and pipe them over ssh and put the file on your destination server.
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-22-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By Sohmc
Do you revoke and reissue ssl certs when changing servers?

I'm in the process of moving servers due to my VPS shutting down (http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1107786).

I have my own self-signed certs and was wondering if I should revoke my...
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Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-22-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 812
Posted By Sohmc
I ended up creating my own script: ...

I ended up creating my own script:

http://paste.ubuntu.com/778727/
GPL 3.0 License

This script will backup the entire database and will back up my home directory, public directory, and mail. ...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 12-22-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 821
Posted By Sohmc
Assuming you're running Linux and iptables is...

Assuming you're running Linux and iptables is properly configured at the kernel level (most distros do this by default), then technically you are right, but with a very important caveat.

iptables...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-20-2011, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Sohmc
Thanks for the review jrandall. I've actually...

Thanks for the review jrandall. I've actually been looking for unmanaged VPSes and checked to see if they them. Unfortunately, it seems like all of their services are managed.

Oh well...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-20-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 834
Posted By Sohmc
You're at the top of my list right now, but...

You're at the top of my list right now, but haven't been getting prompt replied to my queries. Here are my two questions:

Do you provide DNS management software? My current VPS offers a website...
Forum: Web Hosting 12-20-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,289
Posted By Sohmc
A BIG thanks to everyone that replied. It sounds...

A BIG thanks to everyone that replied. It sounds like most people think that the hassle and headaches of hosting yourself is not worth the trouble.

With the problems with ISP, business lines,...
Forum: Web Hosting 12-19-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,289
Posted By Sohmc
Hosting yourself?

Ever since I got my "Termination of Contract" notice (http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1107786), VPS has left a bad taste in my mouth. I realize that the experience is unique and...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-15-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,676
Posted By Sohmc
Just because it's illegal doesn't mean that they...

Just because it's illegal doesn't mean that they can't SAY they won't refund customers. It weeds out people who don't want to fight over a few bucks.
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-15-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 834
Posted By Sohmc
Thanks for the additional recommendations. I saw...

Thanks for the additional recommendations. I saw BBH yesterday. I've noticed that the prices are a bit higher, but may be worth the added cost for stability.
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-15-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 834
Posted By Sohmc
Thanks. I actually already did this but did not...

Thanks. I actually already did this but did not find a lot of results. I was hoping someone had put together something similar to a google map result.

The other problem I seem to be having is...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-14-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,676
Posted By Sohmc
Is there a reason they keep changing their name? ...

Is there a reason they keep changing their name? Seems like the company did something bad and they are trying to avoid the bad voodoo.
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Forum: VPS Hosting 12-14-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 834
Posted By Sohmc
Find hosts by location?

I've done an admittedly cursory search on finding VPSes by location but can't seem to find a decent way to do it. I live in Virginia and would prefer a VPS located around here. This is mostly so...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-14-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,676
Posted By Sohmc
I just got the same e-mail today! I don't...

I just got the same e-mail today!

I don't have the same issues as you guys (I just use it as a blog and e-mail host) but I don't want to have my content in a country where I don't know the laws. ...
Forum: VPS Hosting 12-14-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By Sohmc
I got the same e-mail. Had I known that this was...

I got the same e-mail. Had I known that this was a possibility, I might have opted for a month-to-month payment system verses buying 12 months.

Frak...
Forum: Hosting Security and Technology 06-28-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By Sohmc
Results from reporting abuse?

Like every other server admin, I get script kiddies trying to brute force their way into my server. None have been successful thus far, knock on wood.

I usually trace the IP address to a country...
Forum: Web Hosting Lounge 06-01-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,035
Posted By Sohmc
Ultimately, you need to suit your OS to your...

Ultimately, you need to suit your OS to your needs. If you absolutely need Photoshop, then you should run Mac OS or Windows.

GIMP and other replacement applications are provided as a bridge to...
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