Yes, most definitelly
my preference is my own machine.

I am relly looking for a secure place with
a big pipe some AC and electricity.
I dont really need the support when it comes
to the box itself.  I would need support
for Networking and IP assignment.

Greg


Grzegorz V. Furmanek
greg(at)ttiltd.com
http://www.furmanek.net





JD wrote:

> Craig White wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 10:17 -0700, JD wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am just wondering if any of you know a good (affordable) place to
>>>>> put a server.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>  
>>>>>       
>>>>
>>> If using another server is ok and your goal isn't specifically to 
>>> get a particular server in a rack, you might try getting a dedicated 
>>> server from a company like 1and1.com.  Their support is pretty 
>>> shoddy, but I've been using them for over a year without an issue 
>>> with the server/bandwidth/etc. For me it works, because I don't need 
>>> their support help.  The way they have it setup you can almost do 
>>> everything you could normally do in person except for of course 
>>> upgrading the hardware.  At the time I did my research they were 1/3 
>>> the price of anything I could find here in AZ.
>>>   
>>
>> ----
>> price of course isn't everything
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>  
>>
> Absolutely true.  I was just starting out and the difference between 
> $100-$150/month and $50 a month made a big difference.
> I found other places at the same price but the difference was I 
> couldn't find anyone happy with those places.  Of course you do
> get what you pay for.. hence horrible support.  Since its a dedicated 
> server and I have full control that isn't a problem for me.
> I'd much rather have machines in a rack locally where I can upgrade 
> them when I need to, but for the price it fits my needs now.
>
> JD
>
>
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