Tag Archives: bluehost

The OS Quest #31 Trail Log: Host Blues Edition

Things began to go bad Monday night, although I didn’t know how bad until Tuesday. On Monday I got an email from SiteUpTime saying my site was inaccessible and sure enough it was - for about 45 minutes. Bluehost said the server was experiencing performance issues and was looking into it. When the site [...]

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Site Outage

The OS Quest went down yesterday and stayed down for over 12 hours. It appears I had some database corruption that began with a hosting problem. Seems like everything is almost back to normal now although there may be some problems lurking in the shadows. One problem is that the menu bar to the pages [...]

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Bluehost: Upgrading to PHP 5

Since development of PHP 4 ended in 2007 it’s time to finally move on to PHP 5. This website is hosted by Bluehost and they provide the PHP installation, so there’s nothing for me to actually install. Bluehost provided the ability to determine which version of PHP I want to use on my site [...]

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June is Turning Out Tough on Bluehost

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I just had my second web outage on Bluehost. SiteUpTime logged an outage 8:04AM although it went unnoticed by me and was back when SiteUpTime checked again.
But then at 11:04am the site went away. And like the first time both of my sites went aways as well as the Bluehost console.
Since I wasn’t home I [...]

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My First Bluehost Outage

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I suffered my first Bluehost site outage early this morning. I happened while I was doing the site redesign and in a heart stopping moment I had actually clicked “save” on a update when the website vanished. I quickly realized it was the server (fpt, email, another site, etc…) and not just the site. The [...]

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BlueHost Customer Service

I had more first experience with BlueHost customer service over the weekend and it was an excellent experience. They’d recently been advertising “unlimited domains”. My control panel still showed the old limit of domains and when I tried to add a sixth I received and error that I’d reached the limit. So I opened [...]

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