RE: [cobalt-users] Is There A Real Difference w/ The RAQ4??

["Lyle Scheer" <lyle@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Adam,

	E-mail me the MAC address of your machine privately.  I'll look it up in
the manufacturing test records and tell you exactly what your machine was
built as.

- Lyle

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Adam Holt
> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 2:49 PM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Is There A Real Difference w/ The RAQ4??
>
>
> Thats what I was asking, I know my OS is 6.0 which belongs
> ona  raq4, but if
> they used the restore cd from a raq4 onto a raq3, then I may
> be on that, and
> need to find out definitively how to see if I am on a
> modified raq3 that
> they are passing off as a raq4.  The only way that I can do this is to
> examine what cpu is on the machine, but even then Im not
> exactly positive
> that cobalt never made a raq4 with a 300mhz cpu, or that the
> diagnostic dump
> program isnt flawed in someway and reporting the wrong cpu.
>
> The part that bothers me is not whether or not the 300mhz
> will handle the
> sites that I put on the server, it probably will do just
> fine, the part that
> bothers me is to be took for a ride in selling me that Im on
> a raq4 and put
> me on a modified spoofed raq3.  It really makes my blood boil
> at this point.
>
> Im still investigating and waiting for an official response from the
> provider and now from cobalt as well.
>
> Adam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "LightSpeedServers.Net" <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 11:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Is There A Real Difference w/ The RAQ4??
>
>
> > Cobalt sells chilisoft for the RAQ3.  But there would be a noticable
> > difference in the admin of the RAQ3 and the RAQ4.  For
> example, you would
> > not be able to specify the PHP option when you set up the
> virtual store on
> > the RAQ3 as PHP is not intergrated into the server admin on
> the RAQ3.
> Just
> > check the options and this will confirm what OS you are using.
> >
> > So if the OS is correct that leaves you with either an RAQ4
> or an RAQ3 w/
> > the complete RAQ4 OS on it.
> >
> > And there is always a bootleg copy of every software out
> there!  Thats why
> > we have to wonder sometimes whether we have been taken!
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Michael T. Ross
> > admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Adam Holt" <mediadezines@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 4:01 PM
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Is There A Real Difference w/ The RAQ4??
> >
> >
> > > Is it possible to put chilisoft on a raq3?  I ask this
> because I am on a
> > > raq4 supposedly: although the diagnostic dump says that I
> have a 300mhz
> > cpu,
> > > so im really wondering if im on a raq3 with perhaps a
> bootlegged copy of
> > > chilisoft installed or if Im really on a raq4 with only a
> 300mhz cpu. Is
> > > there even such a thing as a bootlegged copy of
> chilisoft, meaning if I
> > were
> > > a provider, would it be possible for me to purchase one lisence of
> > chilisoft
> > > and install it on all servers that I provide to anyone
> who leased a
> > > dedicated cobalt raq from me.  NO, I have no intention of
> doing this nor
> > do
> > > I have any intention of getting into the raq leasing
> business.  Just
> > trying
> > > to figure out why cobalt.com says the raq4 comes with 450mhz and
> chilisoft
> > > and the raq3 comes with 300mhz, no chilisoft yet my
> server has only a
> > 300mhz
> > > and chilisoft.
> > >
> > > Tanks Much
> > > Adam
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <Eurowolf@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 12:36 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Is There A Real Difference w/
> The RAQ4??
> > >
> > >
> > > > In a message dated 12/2/00 2:39:52 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > > > admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > > >
> > > > << What does everyone think?  To me I just do not see
> the value in the
> > > RAQ4
> > > >  when they charge $2,000+ for a server which uses a $50
> AMD K6-2 chip
> > > which
> > > >  is one step from going into retirement! >>
> > > >
> > > > the diffeentce is  the raq4 comes with chilisoft  they
> sell that as a
> > > > standalone/ raq3 upgrade for $800...that is the only
> real diffeence
> > > between
> > > > the same hardware models
> > > >
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