Great work Lim Fung.
Are they providing the machine ? Or do we have to provide the machine ?
*gulp*
Elvin
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> Lim Fung wrote:
>
> > hi Guys,
> >
> > Okay, I've got verbal agreement for SLP to be hosted on the backbone
> > of Xmedia Communications (they run mostly Linux boxes anyway) which
> > has an aggregate of 512K bandwidth. They said that it's no problem, as
> > long as due credits are given.
> >
> > FYI, They also host the world's first commercial Oracle on Linux
> > Portal, http://www.gatecrash.com/
> >
> > Step two is for ur to let me know what exactly is required so that I
> > can work out the details ASAP.
>
> Chin Qui seems to know them too, perhaps Chin Qui and yourself
> can work out something together.
>
> Basically, the things needed are rather standard, we buy a hardisk
> to be put there, that is about it.
>
> Of course, I hope there will be no charges.
>
> >
> >
> > rgds,
> > Lim Fung
> >
> > On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Alf wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 13:34:27 +0800 (SGT)
> > > From: Alf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > To: Ong Lon Voon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [SLP] Do not buy the hardisk...
> > >
> > > U following up on the Tang lead ? or wat ?
> > > U got his number ? I have it somewhere..
> > >
> > > Elvin
> > > -
> > > On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Ong Lon Voon wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > No promises, but I'll try to get ADSL here, hopefully with a fixed IP.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Alf wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > aiyah.. dunno..
> > > > >
> > > > > 128k local ?
> > > > > (I've access to 1-2 of these)
> > > > >
> > > > > T-1 Overseas ?
> > > > > (These cost less than $30 a month...)
> > > > >
> > > > > We have other alternatives too..
> > > > >
> > > > > Elvin
> > > > > -
> > > > > On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Alf wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > hehe.. true true..
> > > > > > > but of coz one other thing can kill us.. greed..
> > > > > > > Ever thought of settling for lesser bandwidth but more security ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > How less is less? 14.4k ??
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Elvin
> > > > > > > -
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Red Dawn wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > huh? resigned? i mean....jackie (the boss or Chairman as he like to
>call
> > > > > > > > > himself) was at the meeting, no? i mean if he was at the meeting
>and he
> > > > > > > > > agreed to it, then the deal is set rite, no matter who the contact
>is?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > No. Jackie was not there, but I was given the impression
> > > > > > > > that our deal was with hardwarezone (and certainly Jackie
> > > > > > > > was notified of our meeting) and not with my contact,
> > > > > > > > Edward Choh, who was in hardwarezone. It seems that
> > > > > > > > Edward went on to deal with us without proper authorization
> > > > > > > > from the inner top council of Hardwarezone or the inner
> > > > > > > > council was undecided/divided on whether they should give
> > > > > > > > Singapore Linux Portal that level of support.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > In any case, Edward resigned, and he seemed unhappy. He
> > > > > > > > called me up and was rather apologetic and embarassed. I
> > > > > > > > did not probe too much, as I did not know the political forces
> > > > > > > > that were involved. Anyway, he promised to tell me in details
> > > > > > > > when we meet again for tea, but of course, when we meet
> > > > > > > > again, he no longer represents hardwarezone and we will only
> > > > > > > > meet as friends (like always).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ps : guys, see what I mean when you involve politics into
> > > > > > > > websites? It is best to treat SLP like a free market where
> > > > > > > > there are no barriers of entry and no restrictions whatsoever.
> > > > > > > > That will hopefully make sure everyone gets what they want,
> > > > > > > > and SLP gets to benefit as a result.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I dun mean to be corny, but check out http://www.hardwarezone.com/
> > > > > > > > > there's a great disturbance in the force these few days.....
> > > > > > > > > the site has some funny page up yesterday - u would think they were
>hacked
> > > > > > > > > into.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Red Dawn
> > > > > > > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > > ICQ UIN: 384804
> > > > > > > > > Producer, Singularity Gaming Network
> > > > > > > > > http://www.sg-gaming.net
> > > > > > > > > Your Single Source of Everything Gaming
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > .plan at
> > > > > > > > > http://www.wplan.com/cgibin/directplan.cgi?name=Red+Dawn&viewpass=
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > > From: Ng Kai Hoe Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 20, 1999 6:09 PM
> > > > > > > > > Subject: [SLP] Do not buy the hardisk...
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Bad news, my connection in hardwarezone has resigned
> > > > > > > > > > (he claims management issue) and therefore he cannot
> > > > > > > > > > support us anymore.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > It is really disheartening, but I think we can work on something
> > > > > > > > > > else. In any case, in the coming weekend, move all the relevant
> > > > > > > > > > pages over. We will think of something. Red Dawn, I guess we
> > > > > > > > > > have to contact your friend again.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Sigh.. :
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > > > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > > > > > > > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
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> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > > > > > > > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than
>what
> > > > > > > > > > they are.'
> > > > > > > > > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > > > > > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
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> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > > > > > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> > > > > > > > they are.'
> > > > > > > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > > > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
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> > > > > > PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > > > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> > > > > > they are.'
> > > > > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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> Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
>
> 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> they are.'
> - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
>
>
>
