and in most cases when these investment companies buy out company in administration etc. they will be made up of top brass for the company that they placed in administration in the first place. we never ever know who are behind these so called companies.
WebPros is owned by CVC Fund VII, with Oakley Capital retaining a minority stake. CVC Fund VII acquired WebPros from Oakley Capital in 2019. Oakley Capital had previously acquired and merged several web hosting companies under the WebPros umbrella, including Plesk and cPanel.
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When it comes to abuse a lot also depends on your upstream providers. They may have a zero tolerance on any abuse of the servers, so say you think its ok and just warn the user, this could put your servers at risk of being closed down by your upstream provider. if someone is abusing your...
but if they have abused your services or used a website for scams etc. they no refund and if they chargeback you just challenge this with evidence of their fraud/scam and that they checked and agreed to your terms. then the chargeback will be reversed in your favour. i once had a guy who had...
Most host will only lock a domain if its given free with hosting to prevent someone ordering cheap hosting then after the 60 days transfer the domain away and cancel the hosting. If they want the domain transferred then the host would charge them for the domain
when i decide to move servers i will pay my normal mths fee for old server, then backup and then migrate onto new server. this way i have a mth on old server to make sure new server is working. i will also inform my clients of what i am doing and not to do any work on their websites until i...
but how many people will install such software etc. and then shout for help if they get hacked etc. its the same when people will buy cheap everything unlimited for $2 a yr hosting off ebay and then run to us asking if we can get their sites back as the host has done a runner. If you running...
To me anyone installing software etc. that is no longer maintained is asking for trouble as you have no idea of any vulnerabilities and dont care about security of your servers and protecting clients from vulnerabilities. why skip on costs when it comes security.
Exactly as a majority of hosts will just but these programmes to do what they want and not many will redesign them. if i saw the 'no long maintained notice' then i would not use it as to keep getting a programmer to main it would not be cost effective, if you have to do that you may as well just...
only real issue is on top of their page 'Warning! as of the time of writing (10-30-22), BoxBilling is no longer being actively maintained. FOSSBilling is a fork of it that is being actively developed. If you do decide to use BoxBilling, please be aware that it's current state has multiple bugs...