Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 20:47:47 +0700 From: "Outback Dingo" <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> Cc: misc@openbsd.org, Art Vandelay <therapshow@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Being a shell provider - good business? Message-ID: <5635aa0d0809140647i5c19fd67k151490fe1881bcce@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b2807d040809140637o76dfc5c5i24676b51c106bfb6@mail.gmail.com> References: <656c2abe0809140034s283a134w9aa5d2e60f520e99@mail.gmail.com> <656c2abe0809140614g1e6d56d2y3711e0a902497609@mail.gmail.com> <b2807d040809140637o76dfc5c5i24676b51c106bfb6@mail.gmail.com>
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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 trick it is a great tool for universities to teach students with also On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> wrote: > Honestly speaking, I would say its easy money. > > Thanks > Subhro > > > > On 9/14/08, Art Vandelay <therapshow@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Art Vandelay <therapshow@gmail.com> > 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. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> NRS http://nrk.no/p3/program/national_rap_show/ > >> > > > > I'm serious, I'm trying to get him to use his BSD servers for other > > purposes. Maybe webhosting. Maybe a grid to help out local universities > in > > their supercomputing. Or just plain consulting. Isn't there any research > > article out there showing just how silly and profitless that whole > business > > model is? > > > > Thanks guys, > > NRS http://nrk.no/p3/program/national_rap_show/ > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- > Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com > > Subhro Kar > Software Engineer > Dynamic Digital Technologies Pvt. Ltd. > EPY-3, Sector: V > Salt Lake City > 700091 > India > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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