Re: FN-FORUM: Anybody having problems with 1and1?

date posted 16th January 2007 15:06


Your right, the small independent hosts are a better option if you
want reliable service with good support.

The problem the large players have is because they sell so cheap, its
difficult to provide the level of service people expect.

If you pay peanuts don't expect good service.

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On 16 Jan 2007, at 15:43, Cat wrote:

>
>
>>> 1+1 = avoid at all costs!
>>
>> I've been a pretty happy customer of theirs for a few years now.
>
>
> does anyone know of a reliable resource which reviews/rates hosting
> companies, particularly with regard to things like customer/tech
> service?
>
> with my recent 123-reg problem, current 1and1 complaints, it seems
> like a
> lot of the big players are struggling at the moment to offer basic
> reliable
> services. (123-reg even suggested themselves that i find another more
> reliable provider!)
>
> as with the broadband market, it seems the 'flog it cheap rake in
> the volume
> sales' strategies are starting to unravel big time.
>
> the smaller companies who are offering sensibly priced services
> with much
> better human support seem to be doing things right at the moment.
>
> ADSLguide is good for the broadband market, is there anything
> specifically
> for hosting services?
>
> cat
>
>
>
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