From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Apr 27 11:16:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from tinker.com (troll.tinker.com [216.91.221.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1FCD37B6FD for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 11:16:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kim@tinker.com) Received: by localhost (8.8.5/8.8.5) Received: by mail.tinker.com via smap (V2.0) id xma019813; Thu Apr 27 13:15:06 2000 Received: by localhost (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA20691; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 13:20:06 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <390883D9.C818A25E@tinker.com> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 13:15:53 -0500 From: Kim Shrier Organization: Shrier and Deihl X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jim O'Gorman" Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for a new equipment vendor References: <000e01bfb06a$4a2fece0$1301a8c0@dorky> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I have ordered 2 Telenet 1U systems for clients that wanted dedicated web/email servers. So far, I have had no trouble with them and they appear to be well built. kim -- Kim Shrier - principal, Shrier and Deihl - mailto:kim@tinker.com Remote Unix Network Admin, Security, Internet Software Development Tinker Internet Services - Superior FreeBSD-based Web Hosting http://www.tinker.com/ Jim O'Gorman wrote: > > I am not sure if this is the correct list to ask, but I wanted to get ISPs > perspective on this issue. > > We like to build our own boxes. The problem is we are having a hard time > finding someplace that sells quality server grade rack mounted cases. We our > really looking for the whole gambit of selection, from 1U rack mounted units > to nice 8+ drive SCA enclosures with redundant power supplies. > > We have tried CalPC and had terrible luck with there service. We are > thinking or trying Telenet systems, but wanted to first see what other > people were using. > > Really, we need rack mounted, good power supplies, sturdy equipment. We are > not interested in pre-built systems. > > Anyone have any vendors they recommend? > > Thanks for your time. > > Jim > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message