[geeks] Good, Competent UK Managed Web Hosting?

Mark Benson md.benson at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 17:42:17 CST 2009


On 3 Nov 2009, at 19:53, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> Mark Benson wrote:
>> Looking for a new web host. Our existing hosting company has just
>> dropped the ball big time on us. Total Schoolboy error too, didn't
>> dump our DB to file before doing a MySQL upgrade and corrupted it
>> irreparably. Admittedly we should have had a backup of it too, but
>> when you do an operation like that surely you should at least make
>> some kind of effort to avoid total disaster?!
>
> Why should they?  Microsoft didn't...........

Funny. Thankfully our server on their network is running NetBSD so the  
OS is at least *less* likely to be the issue :P

Oh, yes if possible can we avoid Windows based hosting.

I need Apache 2.0 / MySQL 5.x / PHP 5.2.x and anything else is extra.


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