>>I have several domains hosted with the same hosting company. I have email accounts on most of these domains and have been having real difficulties with email being blocked by many of the popular domains. It appears to be maybe something going on with the hosting provider or some other customer of theirs that must being spamming or something.
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>>I have had several support tickets in to solve this problem but to no fix yet. I may need to just change to another hosting company. I need ASP dot net 3.5 supported and SQL Server 2008. Does anybody have a host provider they are really happy with? There are lots when you search, and they all say the same things with regard to support and uptime but looking for a recommendation.
>>Good 24/ 7 support
>>Good uptime
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>Hi,
>I've been using this: http://www.ixwebhosting.com/index.php/v2/pages.hostingPlans for the last year or so - but only for 'internal testing (I liked to idea of having 15 fixed IP addresses to play with).
>Uptime seems good, no problem with emails. I see they've cut back on the capacities a bit - when I signed up there was *unlimited* bandwidth and storage!
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>I liked to ability to access the SQL databases directly from WPF (or Winforms) - but I've no idea if this is normal with other ISPs
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>Proviso :
>(a) I've neved used this for a web-site with particularly high traffic so can't comment on the performance in such cases.
>(b) I've found the web-based pages for configuring the site can be slow.....

Thanks Viv,
I was looking at this one as one of three to explore. It appears the SQL Server is only 2005 as listed but maybe they have updated it by now. Thanks for your input.
Tim