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Date:  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:11:52 +0200
From:  Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
Subject:  [coba-e:11004] Re: AW:  Re: Progress Development Bluequartz
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <002001c819f2$99952e90$7002a8c0@dell>
In-Reply-To:  <47252181.2070300 (at mark) virtbiz.com>
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> Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > Although the mailing list is small, I am sure there are 
> many more users.
> > Many of our customers are not members of the mailing list.
> > So, don't judge CBQ user size as mailing list size....
> > 
> > I am sure other providers of CBQ servers can substantiate 
> my statement.
> 
> Consider this substantiation.
> 
> We have just turned up our BlueQuartz server #120.  We use 
> them not only for our own hosting customers (alongside our 
> Plesk systems) but we also do a fair amount of business in 
> dedicated servers that we lease to our customers.  Not to 
> mention, of course, our colocation customers, and I 
> know that several of them are BlueQuartz users.   In fact, I 
> know that 
> some of the members on this list call our datacenters home 
> for their servers.
> 
> As for the continued development of BQ, I'm all for it!  The 
> platform offers a great foundation, and I know there are some 
> great minds that can continue to build on that.
> 
> I'm happy to offer our services to the cause in the event 
> that we need to put up some public development systems, a 
> download site, or whatnot. 
>   We are just putting the finishing touches on our new 10,000 
> square-foot facility that we wholly own.  I'd love nothing 
> more than to carve out a space for BlueQuartz, which has 
> certainly served us very well.
> 
> --
> Chris Gebhardt


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