[Following up to myself :-)] David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > I've been a happy customer of Dreamhost for many years. They support > mailing lists, announcement lists, as many hosted mailboxes and > forwarding addresses as you can handle, offer both shared hosting and > VPS services, and are running Linux. Currently my VPS is Debian, though > they announced recently that they're going to be switching to Ubuntu so > that they can get new software updates faster than Debian typically > supplies them. But I figure that will still *feel* like Debian, so I'm > not that worried about it. :-) > > I know they have MySQL; not sure if they make Postgresql (sp?) available > (they might). I use MySQL for everything, so I've never had a reason to > look to see if they offer the other one. :-) > > They've shown that they're big supporters of free speech and seem to > have a great corporate philosophy. WorldBlu has voted them one of the > most democratic companies to work for for the past 6 years. > > Take a look at what they offer and see if it's to your (your friend's > liking): > > http://www.dreamhost.com/r.cgi?142294 > > Yes, that's a referral link. I don't see anything wrong with getting a > referral credit with them if I provide a referral - and it doesn't > affect any cost to the person I refer. :-)
I forgot to mention: If you do get a VPS with them, they do make root access available to you if you want it. --Dave
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