Re: [cobalt-users] Free RaQ 4 servers from E.FreeServers

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Erm :)
Didn't see your post so I posted the same stuff :)
sorry. :)

  Best regards,
     shimi [mailto:shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]


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On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Carrie Bartkowiak wrote:

> Obviously this entire thread was a ploy to get people to go look at
> this freeservers place from the very beginning.
> But for those of you who may not realize that and may be believing
> this bunk, let me set the record straight.
> 
> > Yeah, but to get an equivalent server at 4webspace,
> > you need to pay $389.00 / month with only 100GB of
> > bandwidth while it's only $299.00 / month for a brand
> > new RaQ 4i at efreeservers.com
> 
> Since when? I have a true RaQ4R (not i) with dual hard drives, RAID
> mirroring - the works. For $199 per month.
> I don't know where you're getting this $389 figure but it just isn't
> true.
> And what's this about *only* 100GB per month? Try getting that
> included elsewhere. You can't. You'll be paying out the nose for your
> bandwidth.
> 
> > Plus you have to pay for IPs at 4webspace while it's
> > free at efreeservers.
> 
> You get 4 IPs for free at 4WebSpace, and for a block of 30 IPs you're
> only going to pay $10/mo. That's 33 cents per IP; which I still have
> yet to see another company beat. So yes, you're paying for IPs... a
> whopping total of 33 cents each. If that's gonna break your bank, I
> suggest you take a look at the $5/ip that other hosts are charging...
> or get out of the business right now.
> Besides, most of the users on this list are doing virtual hosting, so
> the 4 free included IPs will be more than enough for their needs.
> 
> >Furthermore, 4webspace charges
> > $159 for mySQL, $179 for PHP, and $695 for ChiliSoft.
> 
> Correction: ChiliSoft is already installed on the RaQ4 when you get
> it, as is PHP. These cost you nothing.
> The charge you are speaking of there is to install those on a RaQ3 -
> and since you're comparing this RaQ4i over at freeservers, let's not
> make freeservers look better by suddenly changing the 4WebSpace RaQ
> model in the middle of the comparison to make 4webspace look more
> expensive.
> MySQL is also a free download from the Cobalt site, it installs with
> the mere pasting of a URL into your GUI and the click of a button.
> Anyone who pays to have it installed on their RaQ4 - well, they must
> not have done much research before they decided to buy their RaQ.
> Also, I must mention that 4WebSpace is running a special - they'll
> install PHP, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin onto your RaQ for $199 total.
> All of the above are one-time fees, not recurring monthly crap.
> 
> > Plus don't be fool by the low prices at 4webspace
> > since you are getting only a Cobalt RaQ 3 while it's a
> > RaQ 4i over at efreeservers.
> 
> This is a complete and total lie, just like the $389 figure you quoted
> above. 4Webspace's prices are:
> $99/mo for a RaQ3i
> $199/mo for a RaQ4r - which is better than the 'i' model you'll be
> getting at efreespammers. Check the data sheets on a 4i and a 4r and
> see what hardware/software is included.
> 
> > Check it out for yourself --
> > http://www.4webspace.com/order.html
> 
> Yes, please do. See for yourself how this email was full of untruths
> and completely misleading information; and how it was meant to lure
> people over to efreespammers.
> 
> For the record, both the person who posted all of this untrue bs and
> efreespammers (like my new name?) are in my permanent 'delete without
> even looking at it' filter.
> Take your pseudo-advertising spam elsewhere.
> 
> CarrieB - very happy 4WebSpace customer
> 
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