web hosting best practices

[Robert Blayzor]

On Apr 13, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> That said, most of the information I'm looking for revolves around  
> security and performance issues, user management, and just what  
> additional php and perl modules to offer as standard.  Very basic  
> stuff, but I'm looking for broad outlines and the experience of  
> others...



Might want to save yourself a bunch of trouble and look at something  
like CPanel.  Just install a base FreeBSD 7.x or Linux (ie: CentOS,  
etc) and away you go.  Basically turns the box into an appliance and  
they have service provider based monthly leasing that's very cost  
effective.

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Robert Blayzor, BOFH
INOC, LLC
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