From: RobertB 

In article ,
 mike  wrote:

> On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:27:53 -0400, RobertB 
> wrote:
>
> >I am again thinking of getting my (small) Web site up (once I build it).
> >There are lots and lots of inexpensive hosting services available,
> >scattered around the country.
> >
> >Does anyone have recommendations? I don't want to use a free service.
> >
> >- Does it matter if they are local or not?
> >
> >- I could use my ISP for hosting, but they cost more than the discount
> >places. My ISP charges $25/month for basic services, which would be
> >enough for my needs, but there are cheaper alternatives. However, I
> >would get support and a live person.
> >
> >- How important is support? I'm not going to be running any java or
> >scripting on the site. It will be pretty static, just mostly a way for
> >people to contact me, put up a CV, stuff like that.
> >
> >- Do they all allow you to FTP files and create subdirectories, change
> >permissions on those directories, etc.? It seems some try to
"simplify"
> >life by providing a Web interface and site builder.
> >
> >- Is there anything other than price that I need to consider? I'd prefer
> >to use a host that does not get regularly blacklisted.
>
>
> While I don't use Geo., I would think he'd do a great job for you.
>
> If you want a comparison, the data center I use for my colocated server
> is very good.  I used their shared hosting for a while, and it was also
> very good.  it is a real data center with 24/7 on-site technicians, real
> people who answer the phone in the middle of the night....
>
>               www.tera-byte.com
>
>
>  /m

Yes, they have some inexpensive plans. Run on Linux. I like the live chat
feature. They actually respond!

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