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    vpsBoard birthday contest! Enter to win!

    Use TCP Wrappers to Secure a Linux Server Tutorial: Enjoy!
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    Restrict Access to your Linux Server with TCP Wrappers

    Here we'd like to demonstrate how to secure your Linux system by restricting access using TCP Wrappers (tcpd).    Restricting access to your servers is a critical measure that should not be avoided when setting up your system. It will allow only those networks that you have provided to be safe...
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    New SolusVM Release!

    Everything is running smooth, just as before the upgrade.
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    What cool and useful things would you do with your Windows VPS?

    IIS, MSSQL, and .NET applications is a common use scenario for Windows Server hosts.
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    Your biggest pain as a provider

    Big pains: monitoring abusers, AUP compliance, Paypal not protecting virtual goods, customers wanting the best top-notch resources for ridiculous budgets.
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    What skills do you look for in your employees?

    The best human quality for us is disposition. We've work with merely graduated students that lack any prior experience and they have developed every task and project we have given them. They had no experience, but they fulfilled our needs by self-learning, searching, and studying what they...
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    Launching A Cool VPS Business

    Don't compete with other's prices, do your own numbers first and make a unique offering. You should also set your target audience to be a different niche and focus on that segment.
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    Damn... SquareTrade fine print

    I concur that reading the fine print is ALWAYS a must!
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    Do you bother with rebates?

    Rebates are never worth it for us. They're almost always limited to very small quantities that does not applies when buying per lots. I do not even recall we've ever used one for personal use.
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    Managed VPS

    Control Panels, like Webmin, could get you started on a friendly graphical interface to operate the most basic tasks like updating and managing your firewall, etc. It will, by no means, replace CLI but it is really helpful for beginners.
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    Setup time Instant?

    If they advertise as instant it should be instant, otherwise a time frame should be provided, at least.
  12. Roger

    Which companies need reviews?

    This is a great idea that should help us all providers improve what we might be failing to accomplish, without even noticing.
  13. Roger

    Google Nexus 5

    I believe there is no better option for the category and definitely subsidized price point. (high-end)!
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    Paypal Alternative Payment Processor for Latin American Customers?

    Hello guys, We're having a lot of interest on the Latin American market and we've seen many customers inquiring about payment methods other than Paypal. Does anyone knows of a good, reliable payment processor with Latin America coverage and bank support that can be easily integrated with WHMCS...
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    Fix the apt-get install error: “Media change: please insert the disc labeled ...” on Debian

    Introduction ------------ In order to avoid Debian to search for packages on a non-existent CDROM, which is most likely not present on a VPS, you should change a simple parameter on the /etc/apt/sources.list file. You need to modify the aforementioned file if you get an output like this while...
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    Need Low Budget VPS - Will need 20 VPS in each city

    You need those to be KVM or any other virtualization solution?
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    Nexus 5 is now available

    5" is too big for a cell-phone. I currently use Nexus 4 and it is already a bit hard to handle without second hand assistance.
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    512mb KVM on US East Coast

    I know we're late to this thread, But just to let the community know, we're on East Coast (Miami based) for KVM SSD VPSs. Thank you all!
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    GetDedi - E3 1230 - 16GB - 1TB for $49/month

    This is good. Any of this in Orlando, FL?
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    WHMCS and PayPal Recurring Payments

    For this refunds Paypal charges you the $0.30 USD fixed transaction fee which is non-refundable to merchants. This is a real issue with recurring payments.
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