Rules for all Members and Visitors.

1. Spam and referral links are not allowed (this includes resellerspanel and website.ws type sites). You can not promote your own website here outside the advertising sections.

2. Personal attacks on each other are not allowed.

3. Posts unrelated to the forum topics are not allowed.

4. Crossposting the same message on multiple forums or in one forum is not allowed.

5. Signature rules, your signature can have a maximum of 4 lines at 1024 resolution and must be in normal font size or smaller, no quote tags, and only two smilies. Links are allowed here, but no reseller links or links to sites that are not your own [no selling your signature like ad space].

6. If you wish to praise a web host or warn people about a bad web host you can't be anonymous. Post the URL you used with the site.

7. One person, one account If you wish to change your username, contact an admin/moderatore. Don't share accounts.

8. We don't allow people to post on behalf of banned members.

9. All posts should be in english.

Rules for Web Hosting Providers.

1. Hosts are welcome to participate on this forum, but are not allowed to advertise their business by plugging their company and/or URL outside the advertising forums.

2. Stay within reasonable confines of request. ex; if a customer asks for 50mb, don't offer 25. 45mb would be OK.
Co-branded affiliate free hosts (byet, 0catch, attractsoft, vistapanel, etc) may not advertise their host anywhere. The link is ok in signatures though.

Hosting offers that are replies to a poster's request must include ALL of the following information UNDER 25 LINES [including BLANK lines]
i. The URL to the plan
ii. The price
iii. Describe or name the features you offer that match the original request.

3. Web hosts are not allowed to reply to another web hosts thread, unless it's an offer for servers which the web host is honestly interested in. Web hosts may also not post bad comments about other hosts ("host bashing")
Copy/Paste hosting offers not allowed; posting the exact same package, text, etc. over and over to various threads.

4. Specific Requests, If a poster asks for a specific feature, such as Ruby on Rails or PHP, and your hosting offer does not SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE information saying it offers this, it will be removed.

Additional Rules for Advertising Forum and Hosting Offers forums.

1. Only one new thread per week

2. Don't push your own thread up [if your post needs additional information, edit your original post]
Hosts may not reply to other hosts' threads