Re: Can anyone recommend a reliable hosting service for web pages?

OK.  At the risk of sounding completely stupid,
What do you mean by "web interface to administer a site?  Does this mean you
don't have to deal with get and put in ftp, etc. somewhat like where I have
my personal webspace that comes with my internet account?
Kate Pollara


----- Original Message -----
From: Darrell King <darrell(at)webctr.com>
To: <hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: Can anyone recommend a reliable hosting service for web pages?


> We are in the middle of a history-making boom quite similar to the US
> history's California Gold Rush.  There is money to be made on all fronts,
> frontiers to be explored, lives to be started over.
>
> There's also an incredible amount of people wishing to cash in on the
> situation, and not all have the patience or time to learn the skills
needed
> to do it the most secure way.
>
> My guess is that web-based interfaces are so popular because they allow
> people who haven't learned the necessary system skills to become involved
in
> the action.
>
> ??
>
> D
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Tom Polk" <jtpolk(at)texas.net>
>
> I've always wondered this:
>
> How important is it to have a Web Interface to administer a web site?
> The reason I wonder is that I've always considered them a security risk,
> yet every service I see that is boosting their hosting on the Internet
> has some form of a web interface. Is this a gimmick or do people just
> accept the security risks?
>
> later...
> --
>
>

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