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Phil wrote:
> Apparently they have now been taken over by iserve. Not sure if it
> will continue exactly they way it is, as iserve have their own
> hosting console.

Some correspondence between myself and Kiwiwebhost:

>>> What are the implications of your being bought out by iServe?
>>>

>> Hi,
>> There are no implications, iSERVE has a larger support staff base so
>> you can enjoy a higher level of support and more technical staff to
>> ensure
>> your web sites are operating.
>> Cheers.
>>
> OK, thanks, but will my hosting plans all remain the same, that is, I
> won't be moved onto an equivalent iServe plan? The same plans that you
> offer now, will they continue to be available? I sign all of my web design
> clients up with Kiwiwebhost. I'll still have cPanel instead of iServe's
> custom management software, things like that?
> Cheers.
>
Hi,
Thats right, everything will remain the same - they are seperate companies
with seperate product offers. Your plans will not change, and the price
will not change. You will still get to use cPanel
Cheers.

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:10:13 +1300, Dave - Dave.net.nz wrote:

> Rob wrote:
>>>Any suggestions...?
>
>> Cheapest usually equals bad serice, and a large amount of server downtime,
>> plus over loaded server. You get what you pay for with hosting.
>
> you get what you pay for with practically everything... yes there are
> exceptions, but as a generalisation, it works.

Finding the exceptions is the trick eh?

Barg <> wrote in message news:<tHAfd.23267$>...
> Any suggestions...?

Your PC?

Your neighbour's PC?

Your ISP?

A free webhost (like homestead or geocities, etc.)

They are all fiscally neutral (i.e. free!)

Nik Coughin wrote:
> Barg wrote:
>
>>Any suggestions...?
>
>
> I use Kiwiwebhost. Not the cheapest but still cheap, PHP+SQL etc. and good
> support.
>
> http://www.kiwiwebhost.co.nz

http://www.kiwihosting.net.nz/hosting_prices_nz.asp

Cheap, and so far working well for a couple of domains that I wanted to
get working for minimal cost (and the Linux Enhanced plan seems to
support 5 not 3 domains).


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Dave - Dave.net.nz wrote:

> Barg wrote:
>> Any suggestions...?
>
> Orcons freehost service.
> You cant get cheaper than free... unless they pay you? but I I havent
> seen that anywhere
>

And the cheapest WITHOUT the ads...?

"Barg" <> wrote in message
news:WYFfd.23358$...
> Dave - Dave.net.nz wrote:
>
>> Barg wrote:
>>> Any suggestions...?
>>
>> Orcons freehost service.
>> You cant get cheaper than free... unless they pay you? but I I havent
>> seen that anywhere
>>
>
> And the cheapest WITHOUT the ads...?

Umm... there aren't any ads on the Orcon freehost service are there ?

try,

myhost.co.nz

the have php, mysql, & cpanel

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 12:04:04 +1300, Barg <> wrote:

>Any suggestions...?

Barg said the following on 27/10/2004 12:04:
> Any suggestions...?
Cheap web hosting almost always means best effort only no care. It also
usually is limited in the number of concurrent connections.

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Barg wrote:
> Any suggestions...?

We need more information.

What are your needs?

How much space?

How much traffic?

ASP? PHP? mySQL? NZ based?

Barg wrote:
>>>Any suggestions...?

>>Orcons freehost service.
>>You cant get cheaper than free... unless they pay you? but I I havent
>>seen that anywhere

> And the cheapest WITHOUT the ads...?

orcons freehost, there are no ads there.

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