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We had a couple of threads on vpsBoard about TrueCrypt and most notoriously in May roughly when their site was "defaced" labeling TrueCrypt as insecure. Well under the different license created by the Truecrypt author(s) one could fork the project, but can't make reference to the original. So...

Datashack, a company best known for cheap colocation and cheap dedicated server rentals is diversifying. North Kansas City leaders inked a 10-year deal with Datashack to operate the municipal owned fiber network liNKCity. For a one time fee of $100 for 100Mbit or $300 for 1Gbit customers get...

Source: http://www.microfocus.com/about/press/pressreleases/2014/pr15092014.aspx Proposed Merger between Micro Focus and the Attachmate Group to create a leading global infrastructure software company - Expands customer proposition to further enable customers to leverage further their prior...

BREAKING NEWS! SolusVM has been sold. The buyer is OnApp. As per: http://solusvm.com/

I've been cobbling an audio project for a while.   Some hardcore audio nuts out there with expensive audio suites and racks of sound adjustment gear. I am not one,  yet. Been banging my head for a while over the audio rendering from onboard audio cards in most stuff (i.e. portables, droids...

This is legendary.   CloudAtCost who sold a bunch of of low priced and often lousy performing VPS instances now has come up with a solution to their mass oversell hell.  (yeah I believe they sold flat cost LIFETIME VPS services too) The feature is to shut down your VPS for inactivity - lack of...

Are we a user short now?  Someone handing out random-bans, because they can? Yeah I am speaking about the @mtwiscool fellow. Then there was weird shit going on in IRC banning the whole of Quadranet from vpsB IRC. Not calling anyone out, but one of you, your moderation methods are getting...

Today's LEB offer for cheapwindowsvps.com turned the Net3.co / Chris N / Servermania corruption up a notch. = a prior old thread about Net3.co companies... There are others on here where I tracked them earlier to nesting companies in other folks names, employees, family members, etc.  All...

URL: http://bluevm.com/ New Wave NetConnect Acquires Blue VM Communications New Wave NetConnect, a Velocity Server / ColoCrossing Company Acquires Blue VM Communications We’re excited to announce another addition to New Wave NetConnect LLC, the company behind market leader ChicagoVPS, has...

Been wanting for a while to see a section to isolate all the hardware related discussions on vpsBoard.  Hoping to isolate everything from hardware used to run your hosting company, to the latest phones and tablets to new ARM devices to anything vaguely tech related in one nicely stacked forum...

Busy slapping people right and left.  Let me spell something for those of you SMALL hosts who just aren't gifted in business.  This is how I quickly size up companies in the space.  It's not perfect and nothing is.  This is flawed to slight degree since so many hosts operate in some secretive...

Shaw Communications is buying ViaWest, a US datacenter owner for $1.2 billion. Viawest has 27 datacenters in the United States.

Still on vacation time, so this is just a glancing jab. When ColoCrossing recently stemmed the flow of spam on their network, I said to a number of people that if CC continued to do so, they would be shifting their SPAMMERS to "partners".  That is to say, hiding said bad actors on other ASNs...

Well it is that time of this year where I bow out for a month to tend to everything else offline. Part refocus, part "vacation" and a whole bunch of other work during my offline time this year. I'll be cutting out tonight and trying to stay away until the 18th of August. Anyone needing...

Like the past few LET/LEB quarterlies, here I go again... These are the unofficial result totals for the Q22014 Lowendtalk Top VPS Provider voting that closed earlier today (albeit 30+ hours late). +---------------------+--------+-------+----------------+ | name | points |...

I waited a bit here before power posting on this matter.  The original Virtovo owner(s) seemed to have right intentions and all.  But post sales/handoff/dealing away of their company, meh, maybe not so.   WHOIS info changed for Virtovo.com... I don't believe customers were notified... Nowhere...

********** has years of experience in webhosting and we are all aware of the issues that arises in shared hosting servers. In shared hosting servers, even if a single user abuses the server, all the clients in that server have to face a downtime which is very much not acceptable as downtime...

This isn't my project, but I am fielding interest. Have need for a Python programmer of some lower level of knowledge.   Ability to comprehend basic framwork and logic. Will work on forking an open source project and integrating a third party open source secondary package (via simple and...

Parody meets reality meets potato salad. A prank to raise $10 for potato salad has reach epic laughter levels. The project has reached over $65k in pledged funding from Kickstarters. Now they have enough funding to feed a small country. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/324283889/potato-salad

So all my fellow paranoid foil crafters... More leaks about the alphabet terror agencies targetting you innocent failure to opt into total surveillance.. NSA classifies Linux Journal readers, Tor and Tails Linux users as "extremists" Are you a Linux Journal reader or use software such as Tor...