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Username: rubenmdh
Joined: November 2019
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Last Active: December 15
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They just published the timetable for Black Friday:

https://zap-hosting.com/en/blog/2024/11/flash-voucher-codes-timetable-2024/

Important bits:
- **Lifetime VPS (…

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> @Wonder_Woman said:
> > @Ympker said:
> > > @Wonder_Woman said:
> > >
> > > Looks like that voucher is no longer valid, but thanks f…

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> @Ympker said:
> > @perryoo11 said:
> > I do... Proxmox..
> >
> > 2x i7 8700, 128 gb ram and 2x 1tb nvme (everytime a new vps for a new idea)<…

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> @bikegremlin said:
> > @vyas said:
> > My 1.5 tb and 300 gb usb Seagate drives have served me well for over 5 and 8 years respectively. Multiple power cycles (not by ch…

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> @bikegremlin said:
> A 59 minute 59 seconds 50% discount "jumped on me" (pop-up).
> With a countdown.
>
> LOL
>
> Not today, I say..…

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> @Ympker said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > My two dedicated servers are also rock solid and performance has been excellent:
> > ```13:33:33 up 151 days, 14:22, …

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My two dedicated servers are also rock solid and performance has been excellent:
```13:33:33 up 151 days, 14:22, 5 users, load average: 2.37, 2.32, 2.09```
```13:43:48 up 116 days, 3…

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> @Ympker said:
> For US they have Ashburn, LA and Dallas. I'd assume Ashburn would be best for vpn since I am from Germany, but perhaps anyone has experience? Maybe routing in a specifi…

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> @bikegremlin said:
> > @TeYroX said:
> > Providers should switch to DirectAdmin and other billing panels like Blesta/Hostbill.
>
> ![](https://low…

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> @somik said:
> > @hostaspace said:
> > Yea.. may be @somik
>
> ## Who dares summon me!!!
>
> :lol:
>
> …

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> @bikegremlin said:
> The emphasis is on "make feel" - regardless of the truth. That's the range of marketing (deceit and brainwashing to a great degree). My policy is to share everythi…

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> @hornet said:
> Plex will want that Intel power.

HW video encoding/decoding is a hot mess depending on the SoC manufacturer (Allwinner is probably the worst offender as …

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> @ialexpw said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > > @ialexpw said:
> > > Faulty/dead hardware gets replaced. Including the server itself - I checked this with t…

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> @ialexpw said:
> Faulty/dead hardware gets replaced. Including the server itself - I checked this with them before ordering. :smile:

This is correct. The question that …

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> @Neoon said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > ZAP-Hosting dedicated servers are located in Eygelshoven, Germany, at combahton GmbH ([AS30823](https://bgp.tools/as/30823 "AS30823…

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Just as I promised, here is my "lifetime" dedicated server review. It took me a while because right now I'm on a pretty tight schedule, but luckily I don't have to worry as this server won't expire a…

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> @sgheghele said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > @Ympker so in the end Windscribe terminated all lifetime plans? I didn't know that. I guess that's what going to happen when yo…

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> @Ympker said:
> > @Scaleblade said:
> > I am, and will always be extremely skeptical about "lifetime" deals.
> > Zap is a huge company but in the event tha…

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> @Ympker said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > > @root said:
> > > > @Ympker said:
> > > > Finland seems to have better uptime than Germ…

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> @zgato said:
> > @rubenmdh said:
> > > @root said:
> > > > @Ympker said:
> > > > Finland seems to have better uptime than Germa…

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> @root said:
> > @Ympker said:
> > Finland seems to have better uptime than Germany, so perhaps choose that one.
>
> Finland and Germany... do they …

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Any *BSD system. I'd say that its limitations are similar to OpenVZ, but with a current kernel. But I use it daily and it is pretty awesome, but functionality depends on LXC implementation.

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> @Ympker said:
> > @dosai said:
> > I use kasmweb every day.
>
> I think I reads somewhere Kasmweb requires at least 50GB disk space, which my vps …

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Take a look at Cryb (https://cryb.app/) made by our fellow member @JeDaYoshi :)
While I haven't tried it (yet), it looks quite promising and comparable to what Rabb.it (now defunct) or Hyperbe…

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![](https://i.delegao.moe/emrEnfmdX0T4CkqgtWfsF9Z4YrmPHycb.jpg "")
I received a letter with some amazing stuff inside :)
Thanks @Brueggus!

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It seems that even if it is KVM based, it is not possible to change the OS by yourself. IPv6 connectivity is not available either.

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