Re: Presence's SHN server [The MAN Speaks]

[PrimoSanteria <troy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry. Ok, man I can dig it... Good luck with the site.  Damn, that's a lot of
bread for a server.  Sorry, I'm not server literate.

Rock on,

Primo

At 10:40 PM 7/21/03 -0500, you wrote:
>"Let's not bicker and argue about 'oo killed 'oo.  This is supposed to be a
>happy occasion."
>
>Indeed, some people tend to become terribly upset when they do not receive
>access to the main server.  For some reason, apparently it is a God Given
>Right and I am denying them what is rightfully theirs.  Is this line on the
>Information page not clear enough:  "Contributing users are those who supply
>shows to the server.  You will be notified if added to the server."  See
>that "if"?  Where does it say you will be notified either way?
>
>That's right -- if you have no shows to supply to the server, you don't get
>access.  It's that easy.  Enjoy the mirror server.  AT LEAST two full
>Zeppelin shows rotate through it every week.  You don't pay a cent, you
>don't upload anything -- it's all free.  And if you have taken the time to
>learn Bit Torrent, you get even more shows.
>
>The mirror server moves about 70 GIGabytes every single day.  What is that
>per month, 2100 gigs?  And at uncapped bandwidth, too.  I have never
>solicited money for this service, and routinely ignore requests to allow
>access to the main server in exchange for money.  That's not what my project
>is about.  Since I started the mirror service in February, I've paid roughly
>$15,000 total and received $600 in donations.  You are welcome to cut me a
>cheque for the other $14,400 if you wish.  Oh wait, that's what
>dragonsofdarkness.com wants - send it to them.
>
>And, oh yes, let's not forget my shady past.  I love how there's always
>someone who wants to chime in with that.  It is true, I did some wicked
>damage back in the day.  That was, what, five years ago?  People change,
>even me.  I'm trying to do some good around here.  What do you have going
>on?  Keep in mind that my "shady past" is responsible for the copies of
>Earls Court and Seattle that you all now hold so dear.  Natch.
>
>For those of you who have not a clue what is being discussed here:
>www.royal-orleans.com