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Features for both platforms

Operating System	Windows Server 2003	RedHat Enterprise Linux Server 5.2
Recommendation	Perfect for those who use Microsoft languages such as ASP, ASP.NET, etc.	Perfect for those who use open source languages such as PHP, Ruby on Rails ™, Python, etc.
Database	MySQL 5.0, SQL Server, Access	MySQL 5.0, PostegreSQL 8.3
Supported Languages	PHP5 ASP ASP.NET 2.0 and 3.5 AJAX.NET Perl/CGI WML/WAP FrontPage 2000/2002 (XP)	PHP 4 and 5 Ruby (Ruby on Rails ™, Merb and other frameworks) Perl/CGI
Updates	Unlimited, via FTP and File Manager
E-mail	Mobimail: Webmail, POP, IMAP, Push Mail, Antivirus, Anti-Spam, Firewall and Encryption
Included Features	Application Installer and Media Center
Additional Services	Additional IP, Multiuser FTP and more...
Backup	Daily, performed by Locaweb
Restore	Charged separately. In certain plans, the first restore of the month is free.
Technical Support	Yes, via e-mail for all plans. Assistance (in Spanish) via phone and chat based on the chosen plan.