Leaving AIT for Hostgator

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Leaving AIT for Hostgator

24th October 2007

by Hal Plotkin

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October 24, 2007

After getting, I kid you not, 15 different excuses for service failures this year I finally dumped my longtime web hosting company, the reliably unreliable AIT, and moved my site to Hostgator, which came well-recommended despite its silly name. In the process of researching all this I read a post about the sleezy practices that have overtaken the web hosting industry, and suddenly I understood.

About the Author / Hal Plotkin

hplotkin@plotkin.com

My published work since 1985 has focused mostly on public policy, technology, science, education and business. I’ve written more than 600 articles for a variety of magazines, journals and newspapers on these often interrelated subjects. The topics I have covered include analysis of progressive approaches to higher education, entrepreneurial trends, e-learning strategies, business management, open source software, alternative energy research and development, voting technologies, streaming media platforms, online electioneering, biotech research, patent and tax law reform, federal nanotechnology policies and tech stocks.