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#92709 - 03/29/02 01:00 AM 9.95/yr hosting?
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Your Hosting Plan Will Include:

100 Gigabytes of Storage (webspace)
30 Gigabytes Data Transfer Per Month
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</font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">hmm this is interesting. i know people using this and say it is great. of course there is a $0.10 / MB charge for going over your bw limit, but the limit is 30gb!
so is this too good to be true, ive scoured their site and TOS, and have yet to find any fine print that would spoil this completely.
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#92710 - 03/29/02 01:01 AM Re: 9.95/yr hosting?
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oh and theyve got some strict server usage clauses, so they will probably not let you use a ubb, in fact they say specifically not to use flat file bbs'...
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#92711 - 03/30/02 12:32 AM Re: 9.95/yr hosting?
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How the heck can they promise 100 gigabytes of storage space?!

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#92712 - 03/30/02 06:18 PM Re: 9.95/yr hosting?
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You must be sharing a server with a couple of TB of disk...I'm assuming this because they have 992 accounts available on that auction.
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#92713 - 03/30/02 09:52 PM Re: 9.95/yr hosting?
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I think they're just banking on the fact that most people don't usually use more than... ohhh, about one gigabyte.

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