freebsd-isp Digest, Vol 52, Issue 3

Thu Mar 18 03:44:12 PST 2004

Hi Franciso,
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> Today's Topics:
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>    1. Re: Looking for inexpensive FreeBSD dedicated hosting
>       (Janet Sullivan)
>    2. Re: Looking for inexpensive FreeBSD dedicated hosting 
>       (Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine)
>    3. Internet billing (Francisco Reyes)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 09:52:31 -0700
> From: Janet Sullivan <ciscogeek at bgp4.net>
> Subject: Re: Looking for inexpensive FreeBSD dedicated hosting
> To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
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> 
> Several people asked me to respond to the list with my final choice for 
> a FreeBSD dedicated server provider.
> 
> I received quite a variety of responses from all over the world.  Some 
> companies tried to steer me to a virtual hosting setup of some kind. 
> Others tried to sell me a dedicated server at twice the price I was 
> looking for.  A few actually supplied me with very good offers.
> 
> Of all the responses, the overall best deal came from...(drum roll 
> please)....
> 
> Mark Sergeant of snsonline.net in Melbourne, AUS.
> 
> Mark won me over with his OUTSTANDING customer service, and he was very 
> competitive in his offer.  While snsonline.net is a small operation, I 
> was actually more comfortable with Mark because it was obvious I was 
> dealing with someone who both had a technical clue and who cared deeply 
> about the customer relationship.  I highly recommend him.  The 
> snsonline.net site does not offer prices for dedicated servers, so 
> you'll need to contact Mark directly to work out a custom package and 
> quote based on your needs.
> 
> I also seriously considered CiAN.net.  Based in the UK, CiAN.net also 
> made me a very competitive offer for a personal dedicated server.  While 
> CiAN.net does offer prices for dedicated servers on their web site, I 
> suggest contacting them for a personalized quote.  In the end, CiAN.net 
> and snsonline.com came in at almost the exact same price.  CiAN.net was 
> also very responsive, however Mark @ snsonline.com offered me a better 
> machine and truly went the extra mile.
> 
> To the 5 people who suggested I learn how to use google to find the 
> information I was looking for, please note that neither of my top 
> choices had the exact offer on their web site.  It pays to ask.
> 
> Honorable mentions also go to:  cee-kay.net & BSDhosting.net.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Janet Sullivan wrote:
> > Please respond to me directly, I am not subscribed to the list.
> > 
> > I'm looking for someplace that can offer me a dedicated server running 
> > FreeBSD.  All I'd want is their choice of reasonable hardware, with at 
> > least 256 megs of memory and a 20g IDE hard drive.  I'd want a basic 
> > FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE install based on my partioning layout and full root 
> > access to the box.  All I'd want from the hosting company is support of 
> > the hardware, and possibly occasional ping or http checks to see if the 
> > server was running.  I'd take care of all system administration.  One 
> > public IP is all I'd need.  Traffic should be low, as this will be my 
> > personal web and mail server (no spam).
> > 
> > I'm looking for something under $80/month USD, payable by VISA.  The 
> > hosting provider must be an actual company with servers in a data center 
> > type environment.  If I wanted to host a server on a cable modem, I 
> > could do that myself.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 12:09:50 -0500
> From: Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine <brunner at nic-naa.net>
> Subject: Re: Looking for inexpensive FreeBSD dedicated hosting 
> To: Janet Sullivan <ciscogeek at bgp4.net>
> Cc: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <200403171709.i2HH9o87087609 at nic-naa.net>
> 
> Oddly enough, directly after we wrote to each other, Paul Vixie brought up
> the same subject on NANOG. It was or is (it is still ongoing) interesting,
> with segways into related issues.
> 
> I've put some of the bits here:
> http://wampumpeag.net/vixie-personal-1U-colo.html
> 
> If there is interest, and folks aren't also on NANOG, I can roll up a
> mailball and put it somewhere accessible. NANOG has archives also, I
> just never look at them.
> 
> Cheers,
> Eric
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:45:10 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Francisco Reyes <lists at natserv.com>
> Subject: Internet billing
> To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <20040317144400.V14205 at zoraida.natserv.net>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> Someone suggested I tried this list..
> 
> Anyone happy with whatever company they use for internet billing that
> would recommend them?
> 
> Researching online it seems that for every company out there there is a
> number of people unhappy with them (starting of course with paypal and
> paypalsucks.com).
> 
> This will be for a startup company and will be selling subscriptions to
> a web service.
> 
> Not in the list. Please CC me replies.
> 
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