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-                                                                       <h3>What We Offer</h3>
-               
-
-             <p>Our service is built upon Debian GNU/Linux, Kerberos,
-             OpenAFS, and our custom services manager <a
-             href="http://wiki.hcoop.net/DomTool">Domtool</a>. Using
-             Domtool, you can configure the behavior of your domains
-             and sites in shared daemons without needing to request
-             anything from a superuser. Since we provide a generic
-             Debian GNU/Linux shell, you can write and run your own
-             daemons in whatever programming language you fancy.</p>
-
-             <p>We support Free Software, and release all of our
-             custom software <a
-             href="http://wiki.hcoop.net/Code">under Free
-             licenses</a>, and are committed to using only Free
-             Software in our infrastructure.</p>
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-             <p>Our <a
-             href="http://wiki.hcoop.net/Hardware">servers</a> are
-             colocated at <a href="http://peer1.net">Peer1</a> in New
-             York City. They have excellent connectivity, several
-             layers of power redundancy, and helpful on-site
-             staff.</p>
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-               <tr><td><strong>Storage</strong></td><td> Around ten
-                   gigabytes of storage. You can request more disk
-                   space as needed; our quotas are only in place to
-                   prevent oversubscription of storage. As we add
-                   more storage, all members benefit.</td></tr>
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-               <tr><td><strong>Bandwidth</strong></td><td>We
-               currently have 5Mbps (<a
-               href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burstable_billing">95th
-               percentile</a> billing) burstable to 100Mbps. If your
-               sites see less than a hundred or so gigabytes of
-               traffic per months, we can feasibly host you. As
-               membership expands, we intend to get more bandwidth
-               (hopefully 100Mbps unmetered eventually).</td></tr>
-
-
-               <tr><td><strong>OpenAFS</strong></td><td>A
-                   publically accessible <a
-                     href="http://openafs.org">OpenAFS</a> cell
-                   (<tt>/afs/hcoop.net/</tt> the whole world
-                   round). This lets you access your HCoop storage as
-                   if it were local disk on every major operating
-                   system.</td></tr>
-               
-               <tr><td><strong>Web
-                     Hosting</strong></td><td>General web hosting with
-                   Apache, featuring the usual languages (perl, php,
-                   python) and databases (PostgreSQL and
-                   MySQL). Unlike many providers, we'll install most
-                   anything available in Debian so you can run that
-                   Haskell web application with ease.</td></tr>
-               
-               <tr><td><strong>Email</strong></td><td>Mail hosting for unlimited domains (including
-                   <a href="https://webmail.hcoop.net">webmail</a>
-                   through Roundcube), with the ability to create
-                   virtual mailboxes for friends and family.</td></tr>
-               
-               <tr><td><strong>Mailing Lists</strong></td><td>Mailing lists through GNU Mailman.</td></tr>
-               
-               <tr><td><strong>Shell</strong></td><td>A shell account on a machine running Debian's
-                   latest stable release. We don't mind folks idling
-                   on Freenode, and you're free to do things like
-                   building software.</td></tr>
-               
-               <tr><td><strong>Etc.</strong></td><td>Shared services for the benefit of all
-                   members. These currently include a <a
-                     href="http://git.hcoop.net">git server</a>,
-                   managed <a href="http://moinmo.in/">MoinMoin</a>
-                   install, and Jabber chat. We hope to offer GNU
-                   Mediagoblin, Diaspora*, Gitorious, darcsweb, and
-                   other services in the future.</td></tr>
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+<h3>What We Offer</h3>
+
+<p>Our service is built upon Debian GNU/Linux, Kerberos,
+OpenAFS, and our custom services manager <a
+href="https://wiki.hcoop.net/DomTool">Domtool</a>. Using
+Domtool, you can configure the behavior of your domains
+and sites in shared daemons without needing to request
+anything from a superuser. Since we provide a generic
+Debian GNU/Linux shell, you can write and run your own
+daemons in whatever programming language you fancy.</p>
+
+<p>We support Free Software, releasing all of our custom software <a
+href="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Code">under Free licenses</a>, and using
+only Free Software for our infrastructure.</p>
+
+<p>Our <a href="https://wiki.hcoop.net/Hardware">servers</a> are
+hosted as virtual infrastructure at <a
+href="https://www.digitalocean.com">DigitalOcean</a> in New York
+City.</p>
+
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+  <colgroup>
+    <col style="width: 25%" />
+      <col style="width: 70%" />
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+
+  <tr><td><strong>Storage</strong></td><td>Ten gigabytes of <a
+      href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_drive">SSD
+      based</a> storage to start. You can request more disk space as
+      needed; we have quotas in place to prevent over-subscription of
+      storage and will grant any reasonable request. We can accomodate
+      around 60G per member currently.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Bandwidth</strong></td><td>We currently have around
+  20TB per month outbound transfer quota shared between all
+  servers. If your sites see less than fifty or a hundred gigabytes of
+  traffic per month, we can feasibly host you.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>OpenAFS</strong></td><td>A
+      publicly accessible <a
+        href="https://openafs.org">OpenAFS</a> cell
+      (<tt>/afs/hcoop.net/</tt> the whole world
+      round). This lets you access your HCoop storage as
+      if it were local disk on every major operating
+      system.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Web Hosting</strong></td><td>General web hosting
+        with Apache, featuring the usual languages (Perl, PHP, Python)
+        and databases (PostgreSQL and MySQL). Unlike many providers,
+        we'll install most anything available in Debian so you can run
+        that Haskell web application with ease.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Email</strong></td><td>Mail hosting for unlimited
+      domains (including <a
+      href="https://webmail.hcoop.net">webmail</a> through Roundcube,
+      IMAP, and POP3 access), with the ability to create virtual
+      mailboxes for friends and family.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Mailing Lists</strong></td><td>Mailing lists through
+  GNU Mailman. Members <a
+  href="https://lists.hcoop.net/listinfo/">host lists</a> for pretty
+  much anything: volunteer organizations, Linux User Groups,
+  programming language development, even coordinating homebrewing
+  sessions.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Shell</strong></td><td>A shell account on a machine running Debian's
+      latest stable release. We don't mind folks idling
+      on Freenode, and you're free to do things like
+      building software.</td></tr>
+
+  <tr><td><strong>Etc.</strong></td><td>Volunteers host shared
+      services for the benefit of all members. These currently include
+      a <a href="https://git.hcoop.net">git server</a>, managed <a
+      href="https://moinmo.in/">MoinMoin</a> install, and Jabber
+      (<tt>YOU@hcoop.net</tt>). We hope to offer GNU Mediagoblin,
+      Diaspora*, Gitorious, darcsweb, and other services in the future
+      (or: insert your idea here).</td></tr>
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