[lug] moving domains

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Tue Aug 15 19:15:15 MDT 2000


Jason Packer/Boulder/Contr/IBM wrote:
> 
> We're in Longmont as well, and my wife uses your-site.com to host her
> stuff.  Fast, reliable and cheap.  No NT boxes in their entire operation,
> but support for FrontPage, ASP and PHP4 for sure, plus probably more.  And
> they're professional enough that I doubt they'd have any trouble re-routing
> a domain from one IP to another when the time comes...
> 
>           Jason

I noticed that the highest price is for site admin, probably for such
things as getting a network back up if it died. Do you know where they
are physically located, so I could do such things myself if needed?

> 
> "D. Stimits" <stimits at idcomm.com>@lug.boulder.co.us on 08/14/2000 08:37:27
> PM
> 
> Please respond to lug at lug.boulder.co.us
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> To:   BLUG <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> cc:
> Subject:  [lug] moving domains
> 
> I live in the Siberian district of Longmont, where there is no DSL, no
> cable, and ISDN requires a booster. Basically, my first choice for
> anything beyond a 56k (the area phone lines do not work with DSL) is a
> T1. So I'm considering getting a commercial web at my ISP, using my own
> domain. However, it lacks a lot of things, for example, I wanted to add
> a cvs site for a few individuals, and the web servers do not allow
> server side scripts, such as PHP or Python (javascripts bites the big
> one, I only use it at work where I must). So I don't see this as a
> permanent solution, but it would help temporarily. I've heard a few
> horror stories though, concerning getting dns entries updated once a
> domain is moved to another ISP. If I were to register a domain, keep it
> at this ISP for a year, then eventually run my own when I get located
> with a better connection, how much trouble would it be to transfer the
> domain to the new site? Is this a pain? Is it a slow process? I'm
> looking for opinions on how this would work.
> 
> Thanks,
> D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
> 
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