One of Instapaper’s five leased servers was hosted at DigitalOne, a Swiss hosting company leasing blade servers from a Virginia datacenter. Early Tuesday morning, the FBI raided the datacenter to seize servers used by another DigitalOne customer for fraudulent “scareware” distribution, according…
While I understand why Marco is upset, I think the salient point is that when you are renting the server, you do not own the server. As more and more services move into the cloud (did I really use that word? ugh.) that point will be made much sharper.
