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Paid with card. Nothing asked since

While working as a server admin I used a lot of Dell Servers that were generally leased with buy option and cycled out every 3-4 years depending on what company and what we were dong with it. ALWAYS wiped drives if we didn't buy. I can see why hosting would look at used servers -- have thought...

So I have seen a lot of talk about dedicated servers and co-locating servers at one time or another. Many times the CPU, RAM and hard drive (RAID or SSD) are usually mentioned, but rarely does anyone actually speak of the server itself being used. What is everyone using? How many servers are...

It's what I advise my students to do. The degree is one thing, the certs at times are more valuable within the industry as far as major companies and their IT staffing BUT as specifc to hosting, probably as stated before, not a lot needed but experience and MONEY... :) 

I'm a college teacher. Good for some, not so much for others. Choosing an appropriate major will definitely help. :)  Literature, History, etc. probably gonna put you in a soup kitchen unless you are going to be a teacher. Still not necessarily a good thought as there are MANY waiting for jobs...

As a consumer, as long as it isn't mission critical, then no biggie.. but then, I wouldn't be using a budget server for mission critical, so it comes down to you are going to get what you pay for...

lol It's funny seeing the equipment people started with.. Makes me start to feel old... :)

Linux certifications. Some web programming and networking certifications can go a long way. Just depends what you want to do like others have said.

TRS-80, followed by a Commodore 64 and then an original IBM XT with a 5 1/4 floppy drive and month later bought a HUGE 10 meg hard drive...

Never quite understood the bitcoin thing anyway...

Wow... Scary. I don't know that I would ever try this... 

Open  ticket and ask them to apply NY2SSD5 to your account and they'll put it in there too... Took a minute or two.. $15 credit added total.

LET20 no longer working... BEARFISH10 is...  

Hmmm. I guess 5 for 20 is a pretty good deal. Or 10 if it doesn't work.

What made you want to go to Korea for school? What are you studying? And Half-Eaten Pie? Pop-culture reference I don't understand or ??? How did you get that nick...

So any particular requirements of the coupon?

I saw something on this the other day but cannot remember where...

Very cool. I had not seen these before.  

LiquidHost is working well for me too!