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-We will provide free IRC bouncers for unlimited IRC networks. We will also offer bots and relays that can be requested free of charge with no limits on networks. We provide free shell accounts running BSD and Linux, with a limit on 15GB storage but including irc clients, mail, bots, programming langs, and even PHP and MariaDB shared web hosting. We provide 15GB free email, file storage, code hosting (we will support git and cvs, possibly also subversion and mercurial). We will provide a free Google docs and calendar clone and audio/video calling. We also provide a free stack overflow clone and a free wiki, both which have a tight focus on only open source software.+We provide free:
  
-On the art side, Aadam will help set up an open art community by writing tutorials and videos for producing freely redistributable artwork using purely open source software. He will also work on providing game servers for open source video games.+  * IRC bouncers for unlimited networks 
 +  * [[irc:​bots|Bots and relays]] for unlimited networks 
 +  * [[shell:​shell|Free shell accounts]] running BSD and Linux 
 +  * Cloud accounts with 15GB free email, file storage, code hosting 
 +  * Google docs and calendar clone 
 +  * [[https://​eu.lecturify.com|Unlimited internet audio/video calling]] 
 +  * [[https://​ircnow.org/​faq|Stack overflow clone]] and wiki for open source software 
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 +On the art side, Aadam will help set up an open art community by writing tutorials and videos for producing freely redistributable artwork using purely open source software. He will also work on providing game servers for open source video games. He plans to charge monthly subscriptions for video game servers.
  
 All software must be fully open source and have a tight focus on open standards, open source, and free sharing of information. All software must be fully open source and have a tight focus on open standards, open source, and free sharing of information.
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 All plans include free backups, live IRC and email support, community wikis/​videos,​ and mentorship. All plans include free backups, live IRC and email support, community wikis/​videos,​ and mentorship.
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 +At first we support OpenBSD, but we should aim to support FreeBSD, NetBSD, Gentoo, Slackware, and Arch. We will provide other linux images but our target market does **not** include Debian, Ubuntu, and CentOS/Red Hat.
  
 These are unmanaged plans. We can charge additional fees for a managed service. These are unmanaged plans. We can charge additional fees for a managed service.
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 Other data centers we are interested in: Portugal, Israel, China, Japan, Pakistan, India, USA, Canada, Greece, Australia Other data centers we are interested in: Portugal, Israel, China, Japan, Pakistan, India, USA, Canada, Greece, Australia
  
-Secondly, we can charge money for upgrades to storage accounts. We will charge $1/month for each additional 10GB of data.+Secondly, we can charge money for upgrades to storage accounts. We will charge $1/month for each additional 10GB of data. We can also resell domain names at a 20% premium.
  
 In additional to unlimited internet calls, we can provide phone calls to the telephone network and charge an additional 20% premium. So if a phone call costs 1 cent per minute to the USA, we charge 1.2 cents; if it costs 10 cents per minute to call a cell, we charge 12 cents per minute. In additional to unlimited internet calls, we can provide phone calls to the telephone network and charge an additional 20% premium. So if a phone call costs 1 cent per minute to the USA, we charge 1.2 cents; if it costs 10 cents per minute to call a cell, we charge 12 cents per minute.