Re: debian friendly unmanaged hosting joints?
Well.. the main issue I had with the mail was not as much the info you
gave.. but in the same breath you took to give us the info, you apologized,
and yet again.
I still think this was an add in disguise as I explained to Eric apart of
the debian-'isp' list. I'm not in any boubt about the intentions though. Let
that be clear.
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 08:12:02PM -0800, Eric Jennings wrote:
>
> After seeing the responses, I feel it's appropriate that I apologize to
> the list. While I feel my post was justified in that I was answering a
> legitimate question, I probably should have been more sensitive to the
> fact that Jason brought up -- we are almost all affiliated with an ISP
> or hosting company or whatever on this list, and a certain amount of
> respect ought to go along with what we as members post.
>
> My apologies to you all.
>
> Thanks-
> Eric
>
>
>
> On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 06:34 PM, Tim Quinlan wrote:
>
> >Well, you have to commend Mark's honesty. He did say, "I really didn't
> >want to use this excellent mailing list as a sales platform." And he
> >answered the question.
> >
> >It's better than being subversive and saying something like, "I am a
> >_very_ _happy_ customer of company XYZ. They rule!!!!"
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 20:16, Jason Lim wrote:
> >>Agree... let's try and keep this for a discussion about ISPs running
> >>Debian... not Sales & Marketing.
> >>
> >>We're pretty much all offering Debian here as part of our services,
> >>otherwise we wouldn't BE here to start with ;-)
> >>
> >>I don't think anyone minds a line or two mentioning your company,
> >>cool...
> >>but the whole email with paragraphs worth of promotions?
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Mark Lijftogt" <mark@sans.rondom.org>
> >>To: "Loopshot Operator" <operator@loopshot.com>
> >>Cc: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org>
> >>Sent: Tuesday, 18 February, 2003 6:46 AM
> >>Subject: Re: debian friendly unmanaged hosting joints?
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>You forgot about how your company is growing, the amount of job
> >>openings,
> >>>the nice and bright future and stuff..
> >>>
> >>>naah.. nevermind..
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 02:27:00PM -0800, Loopshot Operator wrote:
> >>>>Old-Return-Path: <operator@loopshot.com>
> >>>>Subject: Re: debian friendly unmanaged hosting joints?
> >>>>Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
> >>>>To: Jamie Penner <jpenner@nisa.net>
> >>>>From: Loopshot Operator <operator@loopshot.com>
> >>>>
> >>>>I really didn't want to use this excellent mailing list as a sales
> >>>>platform, but it seems like there are several interested parties
> >>>>looking for Debian-specific dedicated/managed hosting stateside.
> >>>>
> >>>>Our firm does just that. We are Debian-specific, in that we really
> >>>>don't promote other distros or OSes nearly as much (only if
> >>requested).
> >>>> Pricing is $195/mo. for 30 GB of bandwidth. Full data-center
> >>>>amenities, such as 10 day battery backup, diesel generator backup,
> >>dual
> >>>>DS-3 capacity, environmental control, etc.
> >>>>
> >>>>With our dedicated server packages, we also give you access to your
> >>own
> >>>>power control so you can power-cycle your server as you see fit. We
> >>>>will also do full monitoring of ports/services/intrusion and nightly
> >>>>backup, if you so desire, (although most on this list seem like
> >>they're
> >>>>perfectly capable of doing that themselves.)
> >>>>
> >>>>So that aside, feel free to contact me off-list if you'd like more
> >>>>information. Our web site is currently being revamped, so some of
> >>>>the
> >>>>info on there is out of date. Here's the contact info:
> >>>>
> >>>>Eric Jennings
> >>>>eric@loopshot.com
> >>>>Loopshot, Inc.
> >>>>http://www.loopshot.com
> >>>>+1 (775) 856-3455
> >>>>
> >>>>Once again, my apologies for those who may not be interested, but I
> >>>>thought I'd mention it since several have asked about firms offering
> >>>>Debian servers in the U.S.
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks-
> >>>>Eric
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 01:56 PM, Jamie Penner wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Wish they were in N. America! (or someone like them!)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>At 12:46 PM 2/17/2003, you wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Brett Parker wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> http://www.positiveinternet.co.uk/
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>isn't that www.positive-internet.co.uk?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>The address works with or without the hyphen; with or without the
> >>www.
> >>>>>>(That's the sort of attention to little detail you get with them.)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> one of the maintainers of the debian packages for apache2 works
> >>>>>>>there, he has clue
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Not only that, but when chatting on #debian-uk one night, I got
> >>>>>>instant
> >>>>>>service from one of their employees for a question about their
> >>>>>>service I had,
> >>>>>>that just cropped up in the course of conversation.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Very, very "Debian", all round.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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> >>>--
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> >>>
> >>>-- Mark Lijftogt
> >>>-- http://www.qut.nl
> >>>-- http://www.lijftogt.nl
> >>>
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