All I want is a decent server!

[Vulpes Velox]

On Sat, 7 Apr 2007 16:57:21 +1000
Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at optushome.com.au> wrote:

> On 2007-Apr-06 19:05:10 -0500, Bruce Burden <brucegb at realtime.net>
> wrote:
> >On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 02:42:49PM -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote:
> >> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:38:03PM -0400, telmnstr at 757.org wrote:
> >> > >	I'm having a heck of a time trying to find somewhere
> >> > >responsible and responsive to buy a server from. It shouldn't
> >> > >be
> >>
> >	Have you considered building your own server? I don't
> >    know that it would be that much different in price, and
> >    you seem to know what you want.
> 
> The main (only) reason for buying a server instead of building it
> would be to have hardware support.

I've always wondered why any non-uber small sized IT company can't do
this themselves.

> >> > Nobody ever got fired for buying Compaq. Or IBM.
> >> Except the head of HP. :)
> >	I wish I was going to be sent on my way with a cool
> >   $25 million like Carly...
> 
> Senior executives can't lose.  Either the company does well and they
> get performance bonuses or the company loses tons of money, they
> resign or are pushed and get massive golden parachutes.