I've just checked and they have extended their Valentine's offer until Feb 16th; a year's dreamhost unlimited for $10! - fill in the sign-up form and then enter the promo code "777" at the bottom. That reduces the fee to $10 or so for the year ...
http://www.dreamhost.com/ I bought one as an online mirror, it was that cheap. Usual caveats; no affiliation, no rewards, happy customer. Regards, Mike On 16/02/2009, Mike Maughan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use dreamhost @ $10 or so/month for unlimited bandwidth & space plus > 1-click installs. > > I would recommend them. > > - Regards, Mike > > On 16/02/2009, Ekompute .info <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Peachey, thank you. I hear GoDaddy is for those who don't need >> technical >> support, ie. those who can handle their own problems. Yes, I also hear >> that >> Dreamhost is good. >> >> What do I mean by "I have to set up my own database manually"? Usually >> when >> you set up your wiki, the program will help you install your database. But >> with Hostgator, it says that there is no database. I asked Hostgator about >> it and they say I didn't create my database. I have to go to Cpanel and >> then >> create the database, using the Database Wizard. I don't have this problem >> with my two other webhosts. >> >> I am now looking at Serverpoint.com, previously known as APlusHosting.com. >> It's price is midrange, not the cheapest nor the most expensive. But I am >> tired of technical problems, so I don't mind paying a bit more. >> >> PM Poon >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:21 PM, K. Peachey <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Ekompute .info <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > > Hi, can anyone recommend me a good *multi-domain webhost* to host my >> > > Mediawiki? I am with Siteground. They are good but they are now asking >> me >> > to >> > > upgrade to VPS hosting @ US$99 a month although I only use 0.5% of my >> > hard >> > > disk allocation and 0.3% of my bandwidth allocation. >> > > >> > > I tried Hostgator but the installation is not automatic. I have to set >> up >> > my >> > > own database manually and I am worried that there will be many >> features >> > that >> > > they can't handle, just like my local webhost in Malaysia. They just >> give >> > > you a hosting and that's it! Hostgator honored their money-back >> guarantee >> > > and promptly refund my money. >> > > >> > > PM Poon >> > You might like to look at Minthost <http://minthost.co.uk/> and i've >> > heard of GoDaddy and DreamHost success stories, but what do you mean >> > by "I have to set up my own database manually"? >> > >> > -Peachey >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > MediaWiki-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > > > > -- > Regards, Mike -- Regards, Mike _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
