[NTLUG:Discuss] setting up a web-hosting company

[Neil Aggarwal]

David:

The biggest problem with DSL is that there is
siginificant downtime with the line.

We have ADSL access thru Verizon and we have no access
for hours every month or so.

	Neil.

David Neeley wrote:
> 
> Micky--
> 
> ADSL is not really appropriate. If you can get a contract at a reasonable
> price, an SDSL setup would be better. This gives fast connections both
> ways, and is generally a business-class offering (meaning you can host
> small Websites without running afoul of your hosting contract. That will be
> a problem with most inexpensive ADSL service). The majority of these
> services prohibit Web hosting for others--some severely limit what you can
> host for yourself on a residential account.
> 
> David
> 
> At 12:24 AM 4/21/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >hello all,
> >i'm going to be setting up a small web hosting company in the next couple
> >months, but i need some advice from some experts.  Though I'm not an
> >expert on the software side, I think i'll manage cuz i know the basics.But
> >i'm not sure what type of line i should get to my house.  I know that this
> >isn't a linux question, but i was hoping for some advice.  These are the
> >parameters that are involved:
> >
> >not many websites 5-10 max
> >
> >they will only have minimal program downloads
> >
> >i have limited funding for monthly and setup fees
> >
> >though i need webpage download times to at least be average
> >
> >Should i go for adsl? or are there other types that can offer competitive
> >prices.  I know a lot of it depends on the avaialability in the area, but
> >let's assume that all services are offered to my area.
> >
> >thanks,
> >-Micky
> >
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