Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

[Jack Raats]

Chris,

You can try www.layeredtech.com .
At theair facili tiesI 've two machines running FreeBSD and the service they 
offer is really great!!!

Jack


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Slothouber" <chris at hier7.com>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld


> Personally, I would never consider a vendor that does not at least have a 
> cursory knowledge of the platform I was using on a leased server.  If they 
> are miles away, I want someone with a clue to be my eyes an ears in the 
> event of an emergency.
>
> I'd recommend going with a host who supports FreeBSD.
>
> Jeff Palmer wrote:
>> At 02:31 PM 3/2/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote:
>>> Hello folks,
>>>
>>> I'm interested in a dedicated server plan from a somewhat big company 
>>> called
>>> Amenworld (www.amenworld.com) but the sales technician is telling me 
>>> that
>>> amen technicians can't install freebsd on the machines. After some 
>>> googling
>>> I found that they are hosting some freebsd machines (if this counts for
>>> anything).
>>>
>>> Is there anyone here that by any change is a client on this company and 
>>> runs
>>> freebsd?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> Regards
>>> -- 
>>> Alexandre Vieira - nullpt at gmail.com
>>
>> Alexandre,
>>
>> I know nothing about this company..  but just because a few boxes have 
>> FreeBSD doesn't mean they necessarily support it.   It's possible to 
>> change from linux to FreeBSD on remote machine using utilities like: 
>> http://www.daemonology.net/depenguinator/
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> P.S.  Be warned,  that utility re-images the disk,  and can leave the 
>> machine in non-bootable state. Possibly forcing you to incur support fees 
>> from the ISP/Datacenter.
>>
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