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Author: Joseph Sinclair
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Rack Space
Who wanted to charge $2000 for a 5-minute task?!? I think we'll all
want to avoid that firm (if they still exist).

wrote:

>Particularly when you accidentally lock your self out of your firewall and
>have to fly half way across the country to hardware reset it because your
>service contract does not include it. (But they may do it for $2000)
>
>Service is important, at least for a production site.
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>
>Quoting Craig White <>:
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>>On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 10:17 -0700, JD wrote:
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>>>>>Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>>I am just wondering if any of you know a good (affordable) place
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>to
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>>>>>put a server.
>>>>>
>>>>>Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>If using another server is ok and your goal isn't specifically to get
>>>
>>>
>>a
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>>>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
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>>>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
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>>>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
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