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Where is a good place to host my Web site (listed in alphabetical order)?
- ActaDivina
- "... all the techie toys ... basic package is reasonable ... sitting on the backbone ..." (C.G., 13 February 2002)
- CWIHosting.com
- " ... uses Linux ... many hosting plans ... $30/mo which gives you Resin Java Application Server 2.0.5, Java 1.4, MySQL Max, PHP, 30/GB transfer, 1.2G storage space, unlimited emails, unlimited aliases, SSH, web based control panel ... also have a $15.95/mo package which offers PHP, MySQL. ... offered the most bang for the buck if you were interested in doing Java hosting, especially if you wanted to use many aliases." (J.B., 27 March 2002)
- DataPipe
- "... very happy so far ... $149 for the Private Server ... 1GB storage, 35GB transfer, MySQL, PHP, Perl, unlimited domains ... possible to give dedicated IP addresses to your paying virtual domains with reasonable cost ... every time I call the 800 number, there is no wait and I am talking to a techie that can solve my problem ... control panel system from Ensim is very cool ... you can still log in to an SSH ... with root access ..." (J.A., 13 February 2002)
- Dreamhost
- Highly recommended by others. Lots of stuff for cheap. All Unix.
- Hostcentric
- "I feel it absolutely necessary to warn ANYONE considering Hostcentric to stay away. ... My telephone bill to Hostcentric telephone support was higher than my monthly fee EVERY MONTH. Why? Because a) most of tech support had no idea what they were doing, and b) even if they did, there was someone else who screwed something up." (S.C.)
- HostNYC
- "very reliable and reasonable ... Hosting starts at about $15 monthly" (P.C., 13 February 2002)
- Hostway
- "... gold plan is $13.95 month 200mb space, 10 email accts and 6gigs of monthly traffic ... never had one problem ..." (J.Z., 3 April 2002)
- Interland
- "One of my clients had a _terrible_ experience with Interland. ... completely changed the SLA (Service Level Agreement) without notifying the client ... Tech support provided no help ... sales said we would have to upgrade to a $500/mo dedicated box from a $50/mo shared box to fix the problem." (D.S.)
- "... read about other unhappy customers at http://shmooze.com/yudel/categories/interlandInterliantSucks/" (L.Y.)
- OLM
- "... pretty good ... reseller account is 59.95 per month ... gives you 1 gig of space for up to 15 accounts ..." (B.B., 13 February 2002)
- Pair ~ Highly recommended by a lot of people.

- "I can vouch for pair also ... used them for about 18 months ... haven't had any reason to complain ... increase the disk space/bandwidth allowance/mailbox allowances for each account to keep in tune with the times ... support is fantastic ..." (R.D., 13 February 2002)
- "excellent ... all the necessary toys installed ... excellent web-based account management interface ... $29.95/month" (J.G., 13 February 2002)
- "... they've been in busness for 8 years, host well over 100,000 sites, own and operate their own datacenter and multihomed network ... open an FTP account for as little as $5/month to setup static sites ... friendly help available from the *user* community on the private pair newsgroups ..." (D.K., 13 February 2002)
- "... reliable, good, inexpensive, all the bells and whistles. Been doing a lot of PHP/MySQL development on their virtual servers." (R.G.)
- phpwebhosting.com
- "They actually respond to emails ... tech support is generally knowledgeable." (J.W.)
- Superb
- "Been using 'em for years ... Put clients there without any concerns ever. Barely a problem in that time. ... Always talk to or get an immediate call back from Tech Support. Have even emailed the owner on occasion and gotten replies." (D.S.)
- TAG Online
- "If you want value ... Superb knowledge and execution up front ... if something does happen, they are nimble enough to handle it quickly. Plus, you can actually speak with a human being!" (P.D.)
- "Uptime and service are both superb. ... (relatively) small shop, so customers receive "hands-on" support. I *highly* recommend them." (J.A.F.)
- Vortech Hosting
- For $7.95/month, you get 50 MB, 10 GB transfer, 25 POP3 accounts, Perl, and PHP.
- WestHost
- "I've been quite happy with WestHost" (H.)
- Your-Site ~ Also highly recommended by a lot of people.

- "... pretty cheap ... very supportive ... have mySQL, PHP, Perl, etc. ... $5.00 per month basic, plus $3.97 per month for mySQL or ASP support, and $20/year for domain name registration ... no complaints ..." (S.F., 13 February 2002)
- "... using your-site.com for a couple of months ... pretty good so far ... you get a lot for $5/mo. ... no telephone support that i know of ... it helps if one has a good amount of previous web experience ..." (D.D., 5 January 2002)
- "$60/year ... all the trimmings ... 25 pop3 mailboxes ... unlimited mail forwarding ... friendly, responsive tech support" (R.G., 5 January 2002)
I need ColdFusion hosting.
- REVORG.NET
- "... great/cheap hosting ... they offered cold fusion scripting tips ... all set up by end of day ... only $9.95 per month ..." (K.F., 25 February 2002)
Where can I find a searchable list of hosting companies?
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