onefang said on Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:08:07 +1000


>> 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.

It happens all the time. When a business you're doing business with
gets sold, immediately line up new vendors, because there's an over 50%
chance everything will go to hell in a handbasket.

SteveT

Steve Litt

http://444domains.com