it is available for anyone to install using NetCup control panel.

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Had a Ramnode cPanel for a longer while. It was stable and performing great. Eventually, I moved on to another provider though, and once I looked back at Ramnode, Hetzner's offers (especially vps) are

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From netcup T&Cs:

I currently run a Piped instance (YouTube proxy), but I’m in need of a new server. I found Netcup to fit my needs.

Afaik, netcup does advent calendar with way better deals for 24 days. So bf is not a big deal for them.

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https://forum.netcup.de/information/announcements-surveys/17518-sortimentserweiterung-pre-release-unserer-neuen-kleinen-vps/?pageNo=1

Some of the offers on netcup.de are 12 or 6 month pay upfront, it think. And on netcup.eu some are pay monthly with no contract but I don't think they have the BF offers.

(netcup don't do CM promotions)

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Okay, it's certainly possible that netcup intended these products for testing by the netcup-community, but they also had to anticipate that word would spread quickly beyond the netcup-community

Netcup created a private WhatsApp group a few days ago, where they posted some offers. Some of the offers included the Mini Servers, which were meant for testing by the community. Afterwards, they off

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Yes, hard to know what netcup's intention was

https://www.netcup-news.de/2023/11/17/fahrplan-fuer-den-black-friday-2023/