On 2025-09-17 19:21:52, Steve Litt wrote:
> Peter via Dng said on 17 Sep 2025 09:54:41 -0700
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >For several years I paid Island Hosting of southern Vancouver Island
> >for Web hosting. https://madeinca.ca/web-hosting-island-hosting/
> >To my understanding, it was a family business.
> >
> >Island Hosting sold out to Exact Hosting. This past Spring my
> >account shifted there. https://exacthosting.com/
> >
> >Services are working with distracting difficulties.
>
> Short answer: I use https://shockhosting.com/ and love them to death.
>
> Long answer follows...
>
> ROFLMAO this is an overused plot line that has played out a million
> times with only slight differences:
>
> * You have a great web host.
>
> * Your web host gets sold.
>
> * The new guys email everyone saying how much they respect the current
> users and that they'll keep everything the same, continuing the
> wonderful service that made everyone so happy.
>
> * The new guys instantly replace all the old crew and start changing
> everything.
>
> * Minor hassles start appearing, and tech support is less than helpful.
>
> * Users start emailing each other about problems.
>
> * Problems get worse, with promises from the new guys that they'll fix
> everything.
>
> * You can't get your email or your website stops working.
>
> * You have a few days to find a new web host, set up your website
> there, switch your DNS, and iron out the kinks.

This is basicaly what happened to my sledjhamr.org server.