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Date News Update
July 26, 2007 We have upgraded the hardware in our ircd.lomag.net & ircd2.lomag.net servers to include a P4 3.2 GHz processor, 2 GB DDR2-533 RAM, and a 250 GB SATA300 hard drive. We have also upgraded the shell.lomag.net & shell3.lomag.net servers to P4 2.4 GHz processor and 1 GB RAM. We've taken this time to upgrade the previously mentioned servers to the latest FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE. Our shell2.lomag.net's uptime is currently 1650 days which is over 4.5 years! What other company can claim that?
  
January 25, 2006 We have upgraded the amount of processes our IRCD Shell customers are allowed to run from 3 processes to 5 process total. The price of the IRCD Shell has remained the same.
  
October 15, 2005 The uptime for our shell2.lomag.net server has reached 1000 days -- can any other company claim that? A new record!
  
May 14, 2005 We have upgraded our web.lomag.net server to an Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz Prescott Processor with 1024 MB of DDR400 RAM. We've used this opportunity to upgrade the operating system to the latest FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE as well.
  
January 19, 2005 The uptime for our shell2.lomag.net server has reached over 730 days -- that's over 2 years without a reboot! A new record!
  
November 28, 2004 We have installed an anti-virus scanner and spam filter on our two ircd servers, ircd.lomag.net and ircd2.lomag.net. With these two new systems all e-mails with viruses as attachments are automatically deleted and all e-mail which the system thinks are spam based on its calculations is marked with "[SPAM]" in the subject line.
  
September 10, 2004 The uptime for our shell2.lomag.net server has reached over 600 days. A new record!
  
August 28, 2004 We have upgraded perl on our web and ircd servers to the latest version, perl 5.8.5. We have also enabled SMTP on our shell servers so that customers on those servers can now send e-mail after properly authenticating via POP3.
  
August 27, 2004 We have upgraded our web.lomag.net server to a P4 2.4 GHz with 1 GB DDR333 memory. We've used this opportunity to upgrade the servers operating system to the latest FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE as well.
  
August 12, 2004 We have upgraded our LAN to support GigE traffic between our routers and switches. Our main connection has also been upgraded which gives us double the available bandwidth to and from the Internet.
  
May 13, 2004 Customers using our web.lomag.net/mail.lomag.net e-mail server can now sendand receive e-mail over SSL utilizing POP3S and SMTPS. In order to do this, make sure to enable SSL in your e-mail client for POP3 and SMTP. Also you must set the POP3 port number to 995 and SMTP port number to 465. Afterwards, enjoy secure communications!
  
April 11, 2004 The uptime for our shell2.lomag.net server has reached over 450 days. A new record!
  
April 2, 2004 We have upgraded web.lomag.net's hard drive to a Seagate Cheetah 73.4 GB Ultra160 SCSI disk. We've also upgraded the SCSI controller to an Adaptec Ultra160 card to support the higher speed of the disk. The operating system was also upgraded to the latest FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE.
  
March 26, 2004 We have installed an anti-virus scanner and spam filter into our main mail server. With these two new systems all e-mails with viruses as attachments are automatically deleted and all e-mail which the system thinks are spam based on its calculations is marked with "[SPAM]" in the subject line. At some point all spam will be automatically deleted as well.
  
January 20, 2004 The uptime for our shell2.lomag.net server has reached over 365 days (1 year). A new record!
  
January 11, 2004 We have launched a new shell plan called the Mega Shell. This plan allows for a total of 9 processes spread across 3 servers. Customers will be allowed to run 3 processes on each server. This new plan costs $30 per month with our standard $15 setup fee only if paid on a monthly basis.
  
August 23, 2003 Our new web site has been launched!
  
August 15, 2003 We have acquired Mach-Nine Internet Services - http://www.mach-nine.com.
  
April 26, 2003 Our cobra.shellux.net server has been relocated to our New York facility and upgraded to a P4 2.4 GHz processor with 1024 MB RAM and a new 80 GB hard drive. We apologize to the customers on this server for the brief downtime.
  
March 19, 2003 Our IRCD Shell customers can now view their ircd's bandwidth usage in graphical format which update every 5 minutes at http://ircd.lomag.net/bwstats/ or http://ircd2.lomag.net/bwstats/ depending on which server you were assigned to. A sample graph can be viewed by clicking here.
  
March 3, 2003 ircd.lomag.net has been upgraded to a P4 2.4 GHz processor with 1024 MB RAM and a new Ultra160 SCSI Card. This is a vast improvement over the old PIII 850 MHz processor and Ultra2 SCSI Card. Further details on our server specifications can be found on our Server Information Page.
  
January 24, 2003 ircd2.lomag.net has been upgraded to a P4 2.4 GHz processor with 2 new 512 MB memory chips for a total of 1024 MB RAM. The server was also updated to the latest FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE.
  
January 1, 2003 Our shell account prices have been lowered for 2003! The Advanced Shell is now $1/mo less to $10/mo; the Premier Shell is now $3/mo less to $15/mo; and the Ultra Shell is now $5/mo less to $20/mo. We've also increased disk quotas on the majority of our shell account plans aswell, most notably our IRCD Shell from 100 MB disk quota to 250 MB disk quota. Happy New Year everyone!
  
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