From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Sep 30 9:46: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 976EA37B404 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 09:45:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailman.thenap.com (mailman.thenap.com [209.190.0.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DFD443E3B for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 09:45:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drew.weaver@thenap.com) Received: by mailman.thenap.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2656.59) id ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:00:20 -0400 Message-ID: <75634F04BFCFD511BF69009027DC864917CC0B@mailman.thenap.com> From: Drew Weaver To: "'Marc G. Fournier'" , "'Kenneth P. Stox'" Cc: "'freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: RE: Rackspace-like provider for FreeBSD? Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:00:20 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2656.59) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org That was what I was wondering about too, dedicated servers arent really.. 'supported' I mean sure for a consultancy fee we can do some support at the ISP I work for, but we don't like install software on the boxen for people past the initial OS and application software. -Drew -----Original Message----- From: Marc G. Fournier [mailto:scrappy@hub.org] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:42 PM To: Kenneth P. Stox Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Rackspace-like provider for FreeBSD? Why not support it yourself? *raised eyebrow* I use Rackspace, and except for reboots and such, have asked very little of them from a support persepctive ... and, on top opf that, I haven't heard of any rumors to drop support for FreeBSD ... On 30 Sep 2002, Kenneth P. Stox wrote: > > The vendor I have been using for several years now, Rackspace, is no > longer supporting FreeBSD due to claims that the latest versions of > FreeBSD of too insecure. > > So, can anyone make any recommendations for a similar provider who > does support FreeBSD? > > Please reply to me directly, as I don't think we need to clog up the > list with this. > > Many thanks, > > -Ken Stox > stox@imagescape.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message