Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-16 Thread Vincent Hoffman
CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> But getting back to the discussion - the OP's friend seemed like >> he -wanted- to get involved in some rather Bad People. >> > > I'm not entirely sure, but I can't find anyone in this thread whose > actually talked with the OP's friend

Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-14 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Saturday 13 September 2008, Art Vandelay said: > Hello. My friend thinks that being a shell provider for IRC bots > and bouncers is very good business. How do I convince him it's not? > > Sorry for going off-topic and cross-post, but I don't know who else > to ask. Ask him how he's going to dea

Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-14 Thread Outback Dingo
actually i agree here, running a shell server for 10 USD a head per month, is a good idea especially for your freinds who need to learn, just do the math, 100 users at 10 USD a month and guess what your making money, though its the getting users to use and abide by good usage policies is the other

Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-14 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:14:38 +0200 "Art Vandelay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Art Vandelay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hello. My friend thinks that being a shell provider for IRC bots and > > bouncers is very good business. How do I convince him it's not?

Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-14 Thread Art Vandelay
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Art Vandelay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. My friend thinks that being a shell provider for IRC bots and > bouncers is very good business. How do I convince him it's not? > > Sorry for going off-topic and cross-post, but I don't know who else to ask. > > Than

Re: Being a shell provider - good business?

2008-09-14 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 09:34:16 +0200 Art Vandelay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. My friend thinks that being a shell provider for IRC bots and > bouncers is very good business. How do I convince him it's not? Ask him what the pay scale is. -- Jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ask not what's inside yo