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Looking for something to do after a stressful 48 hours? (I know I am.)

Tonight is the first-ever Ignite SLC event at the Leonardo. There will be some great talks, a paper airplane Olympics and a whole lot of fun. I hope you’ll join us.

We at XMission wanted to update our customers with more details and offer a proper apology now that the dust is clearing after yesterday’s outage, on Tuesday, November 11th.  This was a big one and all customers experienced problems to one degree or another.

This announcement is very long but we wanted to address questions and [...]

Hello Everyone,

XMission extends a heartfelt apology to our customers for any inconvenience caused by yesterday’s outage. We are truly sorry, and appreciate your patience.

This is a courtesy post for anyone that is not already on the XMission Announcement email list.

XMission Outage

XMission experienced a serious outage while we were performing some standard UPS maintenance today. The [...]

Small and growing businesses have a new connectivity option available only from XMission: Bonded DSL. We will accept up to twenty customers for a new pilot program to test this affordable, flexible service. Bonded DSL works best for businesses that don’t want to pay for a dedicated connection, but still require a connection faster [...]

XMission’s Sales department recently remodeled our street-level office space, and it looks spectacular. After hanging dry wall, installing flooring, and painting—all on their own—our entire Sales team relocated to their new offices. Here are some pics:

Customers interested in signing up for service or making payments can now walk directly to our reception area without having [...]

We had 2 tickets available for the Marvin Hamlisch show tonight as presented by the Utah Symphony. These tickets are now claimed. Thanks for reading!

XMission is again sponsoring the Utah Open Source Conference (UTOSC), at the Redwood campus of Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). The theme is “HOWTO” this year. The UTOSC site explains,

The idea is that within the technology, education, community and business tracks, there will be plenty to talk about.

HOWTOs will help others [...]

XMission is proud to sponsor the new Body Worlds 3 exhibit at The Leonardo. From September 22 to October 10, 2008, XMission customers will receive a $3 discount ($19 instead of $22) on the price of an adult admission into the exhibit. Here are the details:

XMission Customers get a Body Worlds deal!

Log onto to www.theleonardo.org, [...]

R.C. Willey is offering free electronics recycling on August 7, 8, and 9 at all locations along the Wasatch Front from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Recycling for this event is provided by Guaranteed Recycling Experts (GRX), a genuine recycler that returns 100% of the materials to the manufacturing process. They [...]

As computers get smaller and more powerful, data centers face greater challenges to keep them cool. Blade servers, like the new Sun 6048 blade system we recently purchased for a next-generation hosting product we’re developing, are at the current bleeding edge of power consumption and heat output. To exacerbate matters, electricity costs continue to rise [...]