[GRLUG] VPS deal going on

[Ben DeMott]

Wait, $40/yr - how?  Are they imaginary servers?


On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Mark Farver <mfarver at mindbent.org> wrote:

> Ouch... $40/year barely covers the value of the 2 IP addresses.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:11 PM, desert frag <desertfrag at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> In case anyone is looking for a cheap VPS deal I stumbled across this on
>> a slickdeals forum.
>>
>> $40/yr (lifetime guarantee) includes ...
>>
>> 2048MB (2GB) Dedicated Ram
>> 50 GB Diskspace
>> 2TB Monthly Bandwidth
>> 100Mbps Port
>> 2x IPv4 Address
>> SolusVM/OpenVZ
>> Instant Setup
>> Free Backups
>> 4 Location Choices: Los Angeles, Chicago, Buffalo, or Atlanta
>>
>>
>> http://slickdeals.net/f/5887804-NEW-ChicagoVPS-2048MB-RAM-50GB-Disk-2TB-Bandwidth-2x-IP-address-40-year-4-Location-Choices
>> ?
>>
>> Based on the forum traffic it appears the company is suffering from
>> growing pains (now that they have been discovered), nevertheless for the
>> price it's a good deal.  I figure things will settle down shortly and they
>> seem quite responsive.  Don't know how long the offer will last, I suspect
>> not much longer.  For $40 why not.  Your home pc probably consumes that in
>> electricity.
>>
>> Brad Becker
>>
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