Connecting to the Matrix

Today I start to configure my VPS.
I connect to it via SSH with putty. I only will see white text on a black window, and I will type Linux commands and cofiguration settings all day. Soon, I will not be able to know which is the real world. So dangerous!
Whether, will I be able to connect out from there in the end of the day? Whether, will The VPS has me? Should I follow the white rabbit?

My one chance there is no Windows on my VPS.

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Where is my VPS located?

I wanted that my new VPS stay in US, and I was afraid it will be moved to UK.
But no, my new VPS is located in US, Los Angeles at OC-3Networks.
I pinged my VPS from multiple locations on just-ping.com

Here is a screenshot of the ping results.

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My new VPS has been arrived!!!

A few hours ago my new VPS has been arrived.
First with a CentOS, but because I am not familiar with CentOS, I requested a Debian 5 template.
After 20 minutes there was Debian on my VPS.
Unfortunately it is full with such packages what I will never use, but the support team told me this is the only image they have and can provision.

Anyway, my new VPS is up and running!

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The Day That Never Comes

Long hours without any news regarding my new VPS.

Perhaps the Vaserv's staff is hearing this Metallica song. :)

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On the 4th day

Today is the fourth day after the hacker attack and my VPS is still offline.
There is no any news about my new VPS. How long do I have to wait for it?

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My VPS rebuild request has been acknowledged

I received a short message from FSCKVPS:
"Rebuild Request Acknowledged."

Now I could shout wooow, yeeaah, suuupeeer, but I just quitly ask when will be my vps online?

And I am hearing a sad Slipknot song, Vermillion Pt.2

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