Thread: Dead link
At the bottom of http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting is a link to: http://www.opensourcexperts.com/Index/index_html/PostgreSQL/index.html based on the site, not sure it's needed anymore.
> At the bottom of http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting > > is a link to: http://www.opensourcexperts.com/Index/index_html/PostgreSQL/index.html > > based on the site, not sure it's needed anymore. > A couple more that are 'challenged' can be found on http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting_northamerica problems with: http://callisia.com/ http://www.gishosting.net/
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 > At the bottom of http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting I've got a bunch of pending changes for this section of the site, and would be happy to apply them all if someone can point me in the right direction. If it's too secret to give out access, I'll gladly mail someone the notes I've gathered up. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane greg@turnstep.com PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200904151621 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEAREDAAYFAknmQfgACgkQvJuQZxSWSsjyMACg1bbZ5twkafFIteqwZJAv2ghJ 3IoAoNRuDnPkzEeX4azvilPsco6EdBRl =ga4o -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 > A couple more that are 'challenged' can be found on > http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting_northamerica > > problems with: > http://callisia.com/ Confirmed as dead: website is 500, and the phone number listed goes to some other company entirely. Deleted. > http://www.gishosting.net/ Website is merely a directory listing of an Apache 1.3.41 server. Phone goes to a what appears to be a private voice mail box. Unactivated, but not deleted. I also removed these: http://www.adventconsultants.com/ Redirects to a wiki about 'Fire safety building' in some other language http://www.develix.com/ Page is "service unavailable" (and has been over a month) http://www.intointernet.com/ Site is unreachable Software Research Associates of America Site unreachable; confirmed they are not doing PG support There are many others that are extremely dubious on that page. For example: http://www.travnet.org/ Which says: "Welcome to travnet.org wiki hosting. This page was put up as a place holder until I can get around to making a real site." There are plenty of others that claim support but are hosting only, and many that have no mention of Postgres anywhere on their site. Time for a house cleaning? - -- Greg Sabino Mullane greg@turnstep.com PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200904241420 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEAREDAAYFAknyA0IACgkQvJuQZxSWSsjwhwCgnXf9yY9qjOSgkQnkNqENSt7S HoEAn3tmMPlriAMF3WFZL4uDLRmYGx0f =WiIc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> There are many others that are extremely dubious on that page. For example: > > http://www.travnet.org/ > Which says: "Welcome to travnet.org wiki hosting. This page was put up as a > place holder until I can get around to making a real site." > > There are plenty of others that claim support but are hosting only, and > many that have no mention of Postgres anywhere on their site. Time for > a house cleaning? > My opinion, yes. Should apply the same level of scrutiny that (example) Training receives. I would think it's a little befuddling for someone searching for a PG Host to find a dead end. Makes all the others suspect.
On Friday 24 April 2009 15:53:03 Mike Ellsworth wrote: [...snipped...] > > There are plenty of others that claim support but are hosting only, and > > many that have no mention of Postgres anywhere on their site. Time for > > a house cleaning? > > My opinion, yes. > Should apply the same level of scrutiny that (example) Training receives. > I would think it's a little befuddling for someone searching for a PG > Host to find a dead end. Makes all the others suspect. Agreed. How does one quality to be a "PG Host"? Would they need to offer some level of support for PG specifically? Regards, J