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I'm not sure about WebDAV hosts, so I can't make... 1,465 Views / 11 Replies  
I'm not sure about WebDAV hosts, so I can't make any suggestions, but if you want phone support along with a hosting plan with your specifications, you are probably going to be looking at $30+ per...
Posted by maccrazy, on Sep 19, 2006 at 05:58 AM, in Developer Center
Why are you switching hosts? Are you having... 1,465 Views / 11 Replies  
Why are you switching hosts? Are you having problems with your existing ones? If so, you might be better to increase your budget rather than decrease it. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Sep 16, 2006 at 08:35 PM, in Developer Center
No you can't do that unless you use hosting which... 1,118 Views / 3 Replies  
No you can't do that unless you use hosting which will host the domain. :) The easiest way is to just get a cheap account, for example TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) has a $15 per year...
Posted by maccrazy, on Aug 11, 2006 at 07:13 PM, in Developer Center
You can install a forum with very little... 4,741 Views / 10 Replies  
You can install a forum with very little programing knowledge. Modifying it will require a bit more skill, but most mods are documented so that beginners can work out how to use them. :) If your host...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 7, 2006 at 03:49 AM, in Developer Center
Create an index file with the following content... 922 Views / 4 Replies  
Create an index file with the following content in the head tags and upload it to your old address:

<meta http-equiv="refresh"...
Posted by maccrazy, on May 31, 2006 at 03:00 AM, in Developer Center
It would be possible, but you are going to run... 626 Views / 2 Replies  
It would be possible, but you are going to run into a number of issues. First, your computer must be on 24/7/365, second, most people's broadband connections have rather slow upload speeds (typically...
Posted by maccrazy, on May 31, 2006 at 02:57 AM, in Developer Center
Personally I think Flash format has a place when... 754 Views / 4 Replies  
Personally I think Flash format has a place when you want to integrate a video into a page on a site, but I don't like sites that use it for other things.

I don't mind QT streaming, but I notice...
Posted by maccrazy, on May 31, 2006 at 02:52 AM, in Developer Center
The DNS must have propagated already then. 939 Views / 8 Replies  
The DNS must have propagated already then.
Posted by maccrazy, on May 17, 2006 at 05:06 AM, in Developer Center
Just start with shared hosting Love Calm Quiet.... 1,182 Views / 7 Replies  
Just start with shared hosting Love Calm Quiet. If your site takes off, then upgrade to a dedicated solution, but until then just find a reasonably priced host with reasonable specs. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Apr 23, 2006 at 02:26 AM, in Developer Center
The server load is not just what your account is... 1,182 Views / 7 Replies  
The server load is not just what your account is using, but what everyone else's accounts on the server are using as well. High server loads are one of the side effects of cheap hosting (though it...
Posted by maccrazy, on Apr 17, 2006 at 05:49 PM, in Developer Center
As jay3ld said, his host should provide at least... 968 Views / 5 Replies  
As jay3ld said, his host should provide at least one add-on domain with his account. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Apr 6, 2006 at 01:06 AM, in Developer Center
Good for beginners:... 974 Views / 8 Replies  
Good for beginners: http://www.sitepoint.com/books/phpmysql1/
Good for more advanced users: http://www.sitepoint.com/books/phpant1/
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 26, 2006 at 10:34 PM, in Developer Center
As Love Calm Quiet said, there shouldn't be any... 6,624 Views / 80 Replies  
As Love Calm Quiet said, there shouldn't be any issues using Mail with any host out there. However, I can tell you that Mail.app works fine with TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com). Though it...
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 18, 2006 at 04:15 PM, in Developer Center
Free hosting is generally also very unreliable. :) 6,624 Views / 80 Replies  
Free hosting is generally also very unreliable. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 16, 2006 at 06:31 PM, in Developer Center
GoDaddy (http://www.godaddy.com). :) 1,513 Views / 9 Replies  
GoDaddy (http://www.godaddy.com). :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 13, 2006 at 08:06 PM, in Developer Center
I agree with tooki, Flash is often used just for... 1,489 Views / 18 Replies  
I agree with tooki, Flash is often used just for the sake of it which often lowers the standard of the site. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 11, 2006 at 05:19 PM, in Developer Center
I think you guys missed the detail in skalie's... 687 Views / 5 Replies  
I think you guys missed the detail in skalie's post. He is looking for M (S) SQL hosting rather than the more common M (y) SQL.

MSSQL costs much more because the provider has to pay a license fee...
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 10, 2006 at 01:12 AM, in Developer Center
.Mac doesn't offer domain hosting. As wmcraver... 696 Views / 2 Replies  
.Mac doesn't offer domain hosting. As wmcraver said, GoDaddy is a good place to buy a domain. Check out TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) for hosting (not in the UK but for everyday use I...
Posted by maccrazy, on Feb 8, 2006 at 06:04 PM, in Developer Center
Just a suggestion: Remove the stats counter at... 1,199 Views / 10 Replies  
Just a suggestion: Remove the stats counter at the bottom of your page, it is very 1990s. ;) Look through the control panel your host supplies and you will find a stats script there, AwStats...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 19, 2006 at 05:18 PM, in Developer Center
Dare I ask how many hours it took them to make it? 1,135 Views / 14 Replies  
Dare I ask how many hours it took them to make it?
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 18, 2006 at 05:11 PM, in Developer Center
Here are a couple of alternatives: ... 1,043 Views / 5 Replies  
Here are a couple of alternatives:

http://www.cubecart.com/
http://www.oscommerce.com/
http://www.zen-cart.com/

I haven't used any of them but they are quite popular and most hosts offer them...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 18, 2006 at 04:58 PM, in Developer Center
Was that a Rev A/Rev B or a Rev C/Rev D. As far... 1,189 Views / 11 Replies  
Was that a Rev A/Rev B or a Rev C/Rev D. As far as I am aware, the displays on the latter two models are actually better than the current 20-inch Cinema display. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 18, 2006 at 12:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
Personally I would wait until the next update for... 1,189 Views / 11 Replies  
Personally I would wait until the next update for two reasons: One, the Mac you have at the moment is still a good computer and two by the time the next iMac comes out most applications will be...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 17, 2006 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
There are heaps of other e-commerce scripts out... 1,043 Views / 5 Replies  
There are heaps of other e-commerce scripts out there (many free) which you may want to check out. The iSell script looks as though it is as well laid out as any other but by the time you factor in...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 17, 2006 at 08:34 PM, in Developer Center
.Mac isn't really designed for web hosting (other... 1,247 Views / 2 Replies  
.Mac isn't really designed for web hosting (other than a posting a few photos and family videos). Masking should be a last resort rather than a choice as it doesn't allow the flexibility of a hosted...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 13, 2006 at 04:10 AM, in Developer Center
How big is your site? If you are using less than... 1,415 Views / 6 Replies  
How big is your site? If you are using less than 5GB of space and 100GB of bandwidth you should be well within the capacity of shared hosting. Renting a dedicated server for a small site is a...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 11, 2006 at 07:16 PM, in Developer Center
There are two big considerations here. First is... 1,415 Views / 6 Replies  
There are two big considerations here. First is that you pay a premium for Mac OS X Server based hosting. Second is that Dreamhost is overselling at very high levels. This means they are relying on...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jan 9, 2006 at 10:20 PM, in Developer Center
Ignoring the code created by each application, I... 1,369 Views / 21 Replies  
Ignoring the code created by each application, I personally find GoLive's interface to be far better than Dreamweaver's. It comes down to personal taste but my vote would definitely be for GoLive. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 26, 2005 at 05:50 AM, in Developer Center
Ah yes, Fantastico seems to be quite popular... 6,624 Views / 80 Replies  
Ah yes, Fantastico seems to be quite popular these days (most hosts offer it).
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 18, 2005 at 06:15 PM, in Developer Center
You need to put a playlist inside the folder. ;) 823 Views / 7 Replies  
You need to put a playlist inside the folder. ;)
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 17, 2005 at 02:40 AM, in Applications
I believe that is incorrect. When you go to an... 953 Views / 6 Replies  
I believe that is incorrect. When you go to an Apple Store you are dealing with Apple directly. It doesn't matter where you bought the machine, if it is faulty, they have to fix it. In New Zealand I...
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 06:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
As CaptainHaddock said, IE is terrible at... 824 Views / 10 Replies  
As CaptainHaddock said, IE is terrible at rendering CSS correctly. Hopefully the version of IE that ships with Vista (Longhorn) will be a bit more standards compliant. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:45 AM, in Developer Center
It's not free, but iStockPhoto... 838 Views / 3 Replies  
It's not free, but iStockPhoto (http://www.istockphoto.com) is very good. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:41 AM, in Developer Center
AdSense is definitely one of the best ad networks... 774 Views / 6 Replies  
AdSense is definitely one of the best ad networks for small to medium sized sites. Have they given you a reason why your sites are being rejected?
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:40 AM, in Developer Center
.Mac isn't really designed for hosting websites... 886 Views / 5 Replies  
.Mac isn't really designed for hosting websites (other than a photo gallery or a few static pages without a domain). You need to get a proper shared hosting account if you want to run a website. TJR...
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:39 AM, in Developer Center
I've mentioned them in the past, but TJR Networks... 641 Views / 3 Replies  
I've mentioned them in the past, but TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) and Myacen (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) are both good. As you are running an online business, definitely avoid super...
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:37 AM, in Developer Center
A good place to search for other people's... 572 Views / 2 Replies  
A good place to search for other people's feedback on hosts you like the look of is WHT (http://www.webhostingtalk.com). Definitely avoid ultra budget hosts if it is a business site. TJR Networks...
Posted by maccrazy, on Dec 12, 2005 at 02:34 AM, in Developer Center
I'd recommend TJR Networks... 6,624 Views / 80 Replies  
I'd recommend TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) or Myacen (http://www.myacen.com). :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Nov 15, 2005 at 08:22 PM, in Developer Center
All the latest versions of iTunes work fine with... 819 Views / 6 Replies  
All the latest versions of iTunes work fine with Panther, I'm not sure where you got the idea Tiger was required. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:45 PM, in Applications
If your client's web host offers Fantastico, they... 842 Views / 7 Replies  
If your client's web host offers Fantastico, they should be able to install b2evolution, pMachine Free or WordPress at the click of a button. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:37 PM, in Developer Center
Their prices seem pretty good. Make sure you do a... 786 Views / 4 Replies  
Their prices seem pretty good. Make sure you do a search at WebHostingTalk (http://www.webhostingtalk.com) to check they don't have too much negative feedback before you order though. Other options...
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:29 PM, in Developer Center
TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) and... 4,188 Views / 60 Replies  
TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com) and Myacen (http://www.myacen.com) are pretty good. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:23 PM, in Developer Center
I would personally put the money towards getting... 662 Views / 3 Replies  
I would personally put the money towards getting a new Mac. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
http://www.maccrazy.net/remote/abouthismac.jpg ... 5,081 Views / 100 Replies  
http://www.maccrazy.net/remote/abouthismac.jpg

As you can tell, I am due for an upgrade. :)
Posted by maccrazy, on Jun 16, 2005 at 04:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Check out Myacen (http://www.myacen.com) or TJR... 1,616 Views / 32 Replies  
Check out Myacen (http://www.myacen.com) or TJR Networks (http://www.tjrnetworks.com). :)
Posted by maccrazy, on May 3, 2005 at 04:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
 
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