[ale] [OT] Small Business Friendly Site

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Mon May 26 01:09:44 EDT 2003


OK... retract that.  I saw ipowerweb.com and my mind read powweb.com.  My
issues (and those of my friend) are with powweb.com.  ipowerweb.com looks
like a good deal considering their 30 day money back guarantee.

-Jim P.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Jim
> Popovitch
> Sent: Monday, 26 May, 2003 00:58
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: RE: [ale] [OT] Small Business Friendly Site
>
>
> NOOOOOO!!!!!!!   While I personally haven't had very bad issues
> with PowWeb,
> I just had a good friend loose all of his website and custom
> scripting that
> was hosted there.  According to the PowWeb this server was backed up
> regularly, but something happened and everything was lost... and down for
> days.  Email me privately if you want more details.
>
> -Jim P.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Zack
> > Sent: Sunday, 25 May, 2003 23:01
> > To: ale at ale.org
> > Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] Small Business Friendly Site
> >
> >
> > Check out ipowerweb.com.  Dirt cheap ( < $100 year ), and so far I have
> > been happy with them.
> >
> > -Linux based
> > -MySQL databases
> > -free domain w/ 1 year signup
> > -and some more...
> >
> > Zack
> >
> >
> > Bob Kruger wrote:
> > > Off topic subject here, but perhaps someone can help.
> > >
> > > A friend of mine runs a small (2 Man operation) that makes specialized
> > > parts for a small application.  He is looking to create a web
> site that
> > > allow him to do the following:
> > >
> > > 1.  Show pictures and descriptions of  individual components.
> > > 2.  Store prices.
> > > 3.  Be able to generate order forms based on items, quantity,
> and price.
> > > 4.  Have a series of "HOW-TOs" that can be read and/or downloaded.
> > >
> > > He does not want to use credit card or on line ordering.  All orders
> > > will be processed, an order form generated, and then printed
> > and sent to
> > > him with a check or MO.
> > > So, I am helping him try to find a small business friendly site
> > that has
> > > inexpensive web hosting, software that will allow him to post
> jpegs and
> > > descriptions of his products, adjust prices, and generate order forms
> > > (and possibly order numbers).  Hopefully, whatever is out there
> > will not
> > > be too complicated (e.g. like Interchange).  Since I am
> > helping, I would
> > > prefer Linux based.
> > > Another alternative would be a package simpler than Interchange to run
> > > that could be uploaded to a web site and run from there, and have the
> > > functionality described above.
> > >
> > > Any ideas (other than Yahoo)?
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
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