[nycbug-talk] Fully managed datacenter for Freebsd servers

[Francisco Reyes]

Jonathan Vanasco writes:

> I split a box w/someone off serverpronto a few years ago -- i had to  
> quit.
......
> but they're in bad ip space.  real bad ip space.  so if you need to  
> send any email , you're completely screwed.

Thanks for the heads up. that would be a problem for us.

> personally, I would NEVER use a managed system.  self-managed +  
> powercycle should be all you need.

After comparing prices that is likely what we will go for.

>   do you really want to give  someone else root on your machines ?

Given that they have physicall access to the machines, if they wanted to do 
sometihng bad they can do it pretty easily anyways.