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Title: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Morfiend on October 15, 2007, 04:30:33 PM I thought you guys might like this. A god post from the Ventrilo admin bashing (and explaing) about NRG server shutdown.
http://www.ventrilo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22555 Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Trippy on October 15, 2007, 07:28:57 PM Who was NRG?
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Chenghiz on October 15, 2007, 08:25:47 PM They were a large-scale Ventrilo server hosting company. A lot of endgame guilds rented servers from them, and then suddenly were exposed to an unexpected benefit to having built-in VOIP in WoW.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Trippy on October 15, 2007, 08:33:03 PM As good a reason as any to take the money and run.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: schild on October 16, 2007, 06:24:11 AM Probably one of the only reasons in fact. I mean look at our Teamspeak server, sure it'll get Hellgate use, but it's useless for TF2.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Miasma on October 16, 2007, 06:34:38 AM My guild's vent got shut down because of this, even worse the message board was also at nrg... You should never go with the cheapest solution for your technology needs.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: xRand0mx on October 16, 2007, 12:57:28 PM A lot of my friend's servers went down as well. My guild and a CS clan I was in a long time ago both used NRG servers and switched out recently due to problems with NRG a long time ago.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: Morfiend on October 16, 2007, 01:55:33 PM Tell people to get Typefrag. They have been great to me.
Title: Re: Ventrilo Drama and NRG Servers Post by: HaemishM on October 16, 2007, 02:55:07 PM Typefrag has a bad habit of charging shit months after you've canceled.
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