# Web hosting

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 5, 2002, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676 "2002-11-05T18:31:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![andr\_in](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/andr_in/32/37_2.png) [@andr\_in](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andr_in)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/1 "2002-11-05T18:31:07Z")

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What services do you guys use?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/2 "2002-11-05T18:32:58Z")

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Myself, own my own server company with a rich friend (he pays for everything). We mainly host game servers on an multiple OC connections (like counter-strike and other online games) but we also host web sites! MYSQL, mail, PHP, the list goes on! I’m working on the main site right now!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/3 "2002-11-05T18:35:43Z")

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I use SBC owned [webhosting.com](http://webhosting.com) (unless a client is adament about ising something else). They have EXCELLENT tech support, very good pricing, blazing fast and never down… I mean SBC does maintain over 62 million connection nodes! So you’d expect that level of professionalism. I’ve heard great things about media temple too, however I cant speak from experience as I havent used them yet.

Peace

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/4 "2002-11-05T18:38:19Z")

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Media Temple is only as good as they say it is when you get the unique packages like [www.shadowness.com](http://www.shadowness.com) and [www.2advanced.com](http://www.2advanced.com) but I wouln’t ever being under them if I didn’t host myself!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/5 "2002-11-05T18:44:03Z")

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I have my own box sitting in an ISP in way up North California. I get great bandwidth, and I know the owners of the ISP, so I get great service and great prices.

Rev:elderly:

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/6 "2002-11-05T18:58:05Z")

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heh! Cool to have yur own…

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/7 "2002-11-05T21:52:10Z")

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i use AOL, because its free, and crappy. I still upload one file at a time. gotta love it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/8 "2002-11-05T22:05:35Z")

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geocities.but i am looking for a CHEAP host.

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**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/9 "2002-11-05T23:22:40Z")

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I use Rogers @ Home here in Canada.

When you sign up they give you an option to have up to 7 email address and with each of those you also have an option for 10 megs of webspace. In most cases this is lot’s of room to host a site as long as it isnt too huge.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2002, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/10 "2002-11-05T23:23:50Z")

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[olm.net](http://olm.net) i think it is is really cheap :beam:

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/11 "2002-11-07T08:14:00Z")

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I found a free host with 60 megs space unlimited bandwidth ftp and no ads [http://www.fateback.com](http://www.fateback.com)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/12 "2002-11-07T23:15:49Z")

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I traded my friend a crappy computer for unlimited space on his servers. I get access to everything including E-mail and stuff. Good times.

-brad-:cowboy:

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/13 "2002-11-07T23:21:47Z")

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Fateback seemed alright as a free one until line 5 of the agreement

1. Single file on a given site shoud not exceed 400k in size. No movie (AVI, MPG, MOV, etc.) files are permitted. No scripts or audio files are permitted

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/14 "2002-11-07T23:35:19Z")

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Hey Andy, just to let you know anyone can get past your password ‘security’ all they have to do is right click and select play!

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/15 "2002-11-07T23:50:33Z")

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what password security?

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/16 "2002-11-07T23:54:26Z")

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On his site…

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**Post date:** [November 7, 2002, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/17 "2002-11-07T23:57:06Z")

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andy that movie is very good.

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**Post date:** [November 8, 2002, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/18 "2002-11-08T07:43:53Z")

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Ha ha ha that movie? I stoped working on it ages ago my friends wanted me to make a flash movie about them never got it done though. 🙂

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**Post date:** [November 8, 2002, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-hosting/7676/19 "2002-11-08T07:45:43Z")

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Oh and I don’t really mind about that password thing anymore.
