root access required when installing linux programs on web hosting servers

[David Payne]

On Sun, 2007-08-07 at 20:45 -0400, Teddy Mills wrote:
> When your on a web hosting service(choose any), you do not get the root 
> password to the system.

At my current web host I get a Virtual Private Server with full root
access.  It costs a bit more than normal ($9.95) but it is worth it.

David Payne

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