Entries Tagged as 'thrifty'

So you want to be a Web Hosting Company?

As the Operations Guy at High Speed Web not one day goes by without some lost soul hitting me up on the Live Help telling me he has many sites to host and wants a special Dedicated Server or VPS configuration setup with this special control panel and a ton of bandwidth available for his server. All goes well until we start to talk money! It seems to me that most of these people have not given any thought to how to go about starting up a small Hosting Company. In the next few posts I will give you some of my thoughts on these subjects that will be based on my experience as The Operations Manager here at High Speed Web.

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Free CD burner for windows

Maybe I’m wrong, but I don’t think I’m alone in the thinking that the cd burning software included with windows is one of the worst, if not plainly the worst cd composition software available to users today. It is severely lacking in features such as those that would allow you to copy a cd, design an audio cd with any normalization or track control, or even simply create an .iso image file. About the only thing it does do is allow you to burn some piece of data on to the physical media that we call cd’s or dvd’s. That’s why I’m happy to have found CDBurner XP.

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