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On Nov 7, 2007 12:07 AM, Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe it's easier to compare it with gas & cars. > > You can have a very fast, very high performance car. > > But it doesn't do you any good without gas. > > Bandwidth is like gas. > > Only it doesn't come from Middle East dictators. > > If you still don't get it, save your money and cancel your server. > > - voogru. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Morton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 9:21 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > > Dropping all the metaphors ;) > > Yes that box should be ok handling those servers > No you do not have enough bandwidth to cover them all being full for very > long > > Tom > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Chad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 1:57 PM > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > > > Naw, its more like you get full access to the parking deck with space > > for 10K cars for a few month long "party" for your guests where they > > just have to show they are with you andy they get to park all night. > > Now they don't want to go out of business so they say you may not have a > > total of over 500 cars parked overnight total.each month (ie 10 cars > > for 2 days is 20 total cars overnight) > > You get a BIG room that can hold 100 people for the party but only 7 > > show up for a few months, I know its sad. For those months the garage > > records 350 car nights and you are ok. > > Now 100 people come each day some month because they heard you were > > having free strippers and after 5 days the garage stops letting your > > people in because you have over used the 500 total car nights limit. > > OR > > The garage keeps letting people in for your party but you get 10 times > > the bill because you are overusing their lot. > > > > now the garage owner comes after you and breaks your knee caps for > > collateral until you pay up. > > > > then he starts kidnapping people you knee to show he is serious > > > > then he starts removing body parts until you die or pay > > > > wouldn't it have been better to just to sign up for 3K total car nights, > > or just reserve 100 spots for your "party"? > > > > Kyrios wrote: > >> I'll make you a comparison to understand what we and you are talking > >> about: > >> > >> You park you car (your server) on the 1st of a month in a parking > >> garage (Hosting Company). For 40$ you can park you car there for up to > >> 8 days (500GB). At the end of the month you come back to fetch your > >> car. You drive to the exit, but it won't open. So you go to the > >> counter and ask what's wrong. He then tells you that you parked longer > >> than you ordered and you will have to repay. You say "Ok" and he > >> offers you the bill. 400$ and you freak out. > >> > >> > >> On Nov 6, 2007 10:38 AM, Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> I don't think this guy has any business running a server. > >>> > >>> It's okay to be wrong. > >>> > >>> It's not okay to be wrong then ignore what everyone is telling him. > >>> > >>> It's like going to someone and telling them, the sun rises in the east, > >>> and > >>> they are convinced it rises in the west. > >>> > >>> And then when you point east during a sunrise show them the sun is > >>> rising in > >>> the east, they still tell you the sun rises in the west. > >>> > >>> DontWannaName, cram as many instances of srcds as you can. Then try to > >>> get > >>> them all full, the sooner you do that, the sooner you learn what > >>> bandwidth > >>> is all about when you receive a nice astronomical bill from your host. > >>> > >>> - voogru. > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Jason O. Washburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 2:56 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> > >>> Subject: RE: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>> > >>> I don't think this guy understands the idea of "Metered Bandwidth" ;-) > >>> > >>> Jason > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DontWannaName! > >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 1:26 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >>> I dont think I can run out of bandwidth. My server restarts every night. > >>> My > >>> servers are 72.37.237.195 thru 72.37.237.199 if it helps. > >>> > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ---- > >>> From: Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 9:57:51 PM > >>> Subject: RE: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>> > >>> Well, if you just want to know how many servers you can run, probably 4 > >>> to 5 > >>> instances of srcds. > >>> > >>> But if you succeed and get full servers, you can run them for about 5-6 > >>> days > >>> before you run out of bandwidth. > >>> > >>> I do ~500GB in 10 days, and that's with a 24, a 16, and a 30 player TF2 > >>> server. > >>> > >>> - voogru. > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: DontWannaName! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 11:49 PM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >>> gahh im not switching hosts! I just started. They are fine. All im > >>> asking is > >>> how my configuration is. > >>> > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ---- > >>> From: tsuehpsyde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 8:44:28 PM > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>> > >>> Nope, ThePlanet is based out of Dallas, TX and Houston, TX. However, > >>> ServerBeach has a data center in Los Angeles, CA and they offer 2000GB > >>> of > >>> data transfer per month. ;) > >>> > >>> On Nov 5, 2007 10:31 PM, DontWannaName! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> -- > >>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >>>> I chose my host cause they are actualy in Seattle. I dont think the > >>>> > >>> Planets even close. > >>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ---- > >>>> From: Luke Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 8:06:29 PM > >>>> Subject: RE: [hlds] What My Box Can Handle? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Well just to let you know, you are getting your butt raped with that > >>>> offering. I pay $30 more than their cheapest package and I've got a > >>>> dual > >>>> > >>> 2.8 > >>> > >>>> xeon with 2 gigs of ram and 120GB of hard disk along with 2500Gb a > >>>> month > >>>> > >>> of > >>> > >>>> transfer. 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