Re: FN-FORUM: Hosting

date posted 22nd August 2003 20:00

different company.. :)



Steve Holdoway wrote:
> I use a company in B'ham called Legend JSM. Same people??? I'd
> recommend them for a hassle free presence on the 'net.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Steve
>
>
> On 22 Aug 2003 17:27:17 -0000, you wrote:
>
>
>>ooh.. can't argue there.. lol.. have spoke to a few supp. staff there
>>that don't know what they are talking about..
>>
>>generally.. I'd say if you got through to the right person.. your
>>alright (in my experience, this is the usual clause) .. but if you *do*
>>manage this.. they are quite proficient..
>>
>>the guy that started Legend was a guy called Nigel Wadsworth.. and he
>>was a "low-down get dirty techie".. I met him again a few months ago and
>>he's still pretty much the same.. (wears a nice suit now though! lol)
>>
>>I've always said that a company that is led by people who know the
>>business is better than the companies where the CEO doesn't know the
>>mouse from the motherboard.. and relies on his secretary to explain how
>>to change the MS-Word dictionary from US to UK.. should be in a
>>difference business.. so it's nice to see a company that is led from the
>>top with people that know what they are talking about..
>>
>>When I set up the ISP in leeds.. it was Nigel himself that came to setup
>>the router for the circuit..
>>
>>2p worth :)
>>
>>Craig
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Lindsey Hill wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>I was working with legend when they first set out (I opened a
>>>>cybercafe/isp when I left Uni and used them for the circuit.. think I
>>>>was one of their first circuit customers).. and they have just got
>>>>bigger and bigger.. the backup is impressive as is their redundancy..
>>>
>>>
>>>I use legend too and on the whole they're fine, their set up is
>>>impressive and well run. The only gripe I have with them is some of
>>>their staff are well trained but some don't know their arse from their
>>>elbow.
>>>
>>>For instance yesterday I contacted them when I got a bounced back
>>>message from the Sobig virus and they emailed me back explaining how it
>>>worked and the info was spot on. The same day, a client who is hosted
>>>through me, but by them, contacted them with the same query and they
>>>said they couldn't understand why his computer was sending out emails if
>>>he'd run the virus software and suggested it might be something to do
>>>with my computer as i did his website!!
>>>
>>>
>>>Lindsey Hill
>>>____________________
>>>Apperley Design
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>>>T: 01274 421410
>>>www.apperleydesign.co.uk
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