[PLUG] Portland Co-Lo's

Ed Sawicki ed at alcpress.com
Fri Jun 20 13:27:01 UTC 2003


On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 13:08, Roman Robinson wrote:
> I didn't know they were that bad off.. How come?

Because many of their customers are spammers and
they won't work with the folks who maintain black
lists. If you ask them what IP address range one of
their spammer customers use, they won't tell you.
So, you block an entire /24 at a time. I'm blocking
many of their /24s.


> 
> I was thinking of using theplanet.com however, I have a friend on them right
> now.
> 
> --Roman
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Sawicki" <ed at alcpress.com>
> To: <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 12:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Portland Co-Lo's
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 12:12, Roman Robinson wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >     I am trying to figure out where to put my server for co-lo. I am
> > > currently looking at a rack in Texas,
> >
> > If it's rackspace.com, you need to know that their IP
> > addresses are on many blacklists. You can use them as
> > long as you don't want to send mail from there.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >  because they are much cheaper. I need
> > > between120GB/month to 200GB/month of transfer, and my current quotes
> have
> > > been between $799 and $1250 for Portland-based locations. I have found
> one
> > > for $250, but they don't reply to emails, which is always a concern.. If
> > > anyone can help with where to go to look for a co-lo, please post!!
> > >
> > > --Roman
> > >
> > >
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