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Why did you choose Modwest?

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Why did you choose Modwest?

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Recommendation by friend I respected

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It was recommended to me by someone at eBusinesscoach.com, and I was looking for good PHP support that allowed me control over my configuration.

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MW is a Montana company

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PHP Flexibility

On the Modwest shared system, every account has its own php.ini file, and changes take effect instantly. More details here: http://www.modwest.com/php/

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I respect Modwest

I know that the Modwest crew work diligently to improve on the great work they are already doing. They employ very intelligent and creative people which I something I can relate to. Modwest was my first thought for web hosting.

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LAMP platform

Linux Apache MySQL PHP

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SSH access

SSH access so I can easily see logs, test scripts, manage files, ...

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Local Business

Supporting local businesses is important

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because due diligence led me here

I found myself needing some Free Speech Hosting, which meant finding a host that believed it such a thing. So I looked among my RSS subscriptions (in time you get a feel for the performance and reliability of those sites) and in particular to Bruce Schneier's blog at schneier.com and this led me to Modwest where I found the blog entry on "Free Speech Hosting" http://modwest.typepad.com/modwest_blog/2008/
07/free-speech-hos.... [show more]

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Subversion (SVN) or CVS

I use SVN to track the updates of my web page and be able to revert bad updates.

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By accident!

Steven put me in charge of what I then thought of as a privately hosted pet project website. Turns out it was with his own company. I've been a happy customer ever since.

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A crisis selected Modwest for me.

I had been running my own server and had a total meltdown. Russ Fletcher said...Hey, Modwest will come to the rescue...and John Masterson did.

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Family Connections

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I have been w/ several ISP's & Have Not Seen Better

During the last 12 years I have been with several different ISP's and have never had the great service and support that Modwest has shown. I have heard every excuse in the book from other ISP's for problems when with others. Modwest is always straight forward and keeps thinghs going no matter what. I have been with Modwest for about 3 years now. It is tough to expect more out of a business that is almost perfect. Keep up ... [show more]

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This topic was started by Ex-Avatar-staff Modwest Team: 616 points on October 2nd, 2008. 41 members have voted on one or more of the 18 answers.

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