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Re: debian friendly unmanaged hosting joints?



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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> > --
> >
> >
> > -- Mark Lijftogt
> > -- http://www.qut.nl
> > -- http://www.lijftogt.nl
> >
> >
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