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Date:      Tue, 14 Jan 1997 11:28:58 -0800
From:      Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
To:        HCI <bohandas@best.com>, Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Seeking a FreeBSD-aware ISP
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19970114112857.00b20fb8@Gatekeeper-3.Lamb.net>

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Hey ! And what is about me ? I am sitting in the Bay Area too and use only
FreeBSD right now. :)

Ulf.

At 09:02 AM 1/14/97 -0800, HCI wrote:
>www.blueneptune.com is a FreeBSD powered ISP.  They could certainly do the
>work.
>
>San Fransico Bay FreeBSD fans - use these guys they are in the south
>bay.  They used to be San Jose Co-op.
>
>
>
>On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Martin Cracauer wrote:
>
>> [I hope this is not too off-topic, at least I'm seeking for a
>> FreeBSD-capable organization and I need to bring up free software
>> projects.]
>> 
>> I need a machine for some of my free software projects located at some
>> reliable point in the internet (say: NOT Germany).
>> 
>> I'm seeking for a provider who will put together a PC with plain
>> FreeBSD-2.2(beta) and connect it to the internet, so that I can set up
>> the machine for my use (CVS, maillists, GNATS, www/ftp). An old 486/66
>> with 16MB RAM, 2 GB disk would be sufficient.
>> 
>> Best way should be to charge a monthly sum for ISP services and the
>> hardware together (otherwise I'll had to buy the machine), plus some
>> sum for basic setup (about 1 hour for a FreeBSD-aware person).
>> 
>> Interested parties should be able to bring the machine back up should
>> I screw up something, but I don't expect that to happen more than once
>> in several months. The expected data transfer rate is about 300-500
>> MB/month. 56-64 Kbit/sec bandwidth is sufficient.
>> 
>> Ability to charge Mastercard is a plus. Ability to provide 4 instead
>> of one IP address for the machine is a plus. I already own domain
>> names and nameservers.
>> 
>> Please let me know if you know some organization that might be able to
>> provide this service and/or feel free to forward this mail.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 	Martin
>> -- 
>> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>> Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer
>>   cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de (batched, preferred for large mails)
>>   Tel.: (daytime) +4940 41478712 (sometimes hacker's daytime :-)
>>   Tel.: (private) +4940 5221829 Fax.: (private) +4940 5228536
>>   Paper: (private) Waldstrasse 200, 22846 Norderstedt, Germany
>> 
>
>
>
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