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Thats good news because currently we have a gentoo machine with them
(the closest linux distro to FreeBSD in philosophy and implementation)
and since i have been a big FB user for years I have already told them
we would like to switch if they offered the option

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Tom Worster <fsb@thefsb.org> wrote:
> I got a somewhat encouraging response from Rackspace when I asked if they
> were going to offer FreeBSD in addition to the 17 different Linuxes and 5
> different Windowses they offer.
>
> But ultimately their decision will depend on market interest.
>
> Here's the contact info if you want to voice your interest:
>
> =A0http://www.rackspacecloud.com/aboutus/contact
>
>
> A Xen expert says you could order a Windows VM and overwrite it with 64
> bit FreeBSD and that will work but it's not the ideal solution.
>
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