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Some important points:
\n– The bidding starts at $1. Each increment is $5, and there is no limit
\n– The auction starts 9am EST Monday November 1st (2pm GMT) and finishes 9am EST Wednesday November 3rd. (9am EST = 2pm GMT)
\n– Once the winner is confirmed, we send a Direct Message on Twitter with instructions for how to claim their server<\/p>\n
Taking part is very easy
\n1) Follow us on Twitter @WebHostingBuzz – www.twitter.com\/webhostingbuzz
\n2) Follow the #buzzauction hashtag for further updates (add it as a favorite to make it easier to follow)
\n3) The auction starts at 9am EST on Monday November 1st. Just tweet your replies to bid, for example @webhostingbuzz #buzzauction $50
\n4) Good luck!<\/p>\n
The specification of the first server is;<\/p>\n
Intel Dual Core E2180
\n1GB RAM
\n500GB Hard Drive
\n5000GB Bandwidth
\nFree cPanel Control Panel
\nFree Setup<\/p>\n
The monthly price you pay depends on the winning auction bid but is locked in for the lifetime of this server. Participate today and grab yourself a bargain!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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