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The Planet's Insomnia365 Again Sponsors Cyberathlete Professional League.


DALLAS -- Insomnia365(SM), a satellite of The Planet(SM), announced today that it is sponsoring the Cyberathlete Professional League The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) is a professional sports tournament organization specializing in computer and console video games.

Headquartered in Dallas, The CPL holds tournaments throughout the U.S.
(R) for the second consecutive year. The CPL CPL - Combined Programming Language. U Cambridge and U London. A very complex language, syntactically based on ALGOL 60, with a pure functional subset. Provides the ..where.. form of local definitions. Strongly typed but has a "general" type enabling a weak form of polymorphism.  is the recognized world leader in professional computer game competitions, having hosted tournaments in 50 countries and distributed more than $2 million in prize money since its inception in 1997.

The Planet provides hosting services for the CPL and will manage the Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC BYOC Bring Your Own Computer
BYOC Bring Your Own Chair
BYOC Build Your Own Clone
BYOC Bring Your Own Coffee
BYOC Bring Your Own Console (gaming)
BYOC Bring Your Own Cup (conservation) 
) section at the League's Cyberathlete(R) Extreme Summer Championship. To be held the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas Grapevine is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census the city population was 42,059, though the 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate puts the city's population at 48,583. , July 6 through July 10, 2005, the Summer Championship is the only U.S. event on the League's $1 million Pro Tour schedule.

"We are thrilled to continue our partnership with The Planet," said Angel Munoz, President and founder of the CPL. "They proved their worth at our Winter Championship event last December, delivering flawless performance to 1,000 BYOC participants and ensuring the network stayed fully online and accessible from day one."

As part of the sponsorship, The Planet provides the CPL servers for Web, FTP FTP
 in full file transfer protocol

Internet protocol that allows a computer to send files to or receive files from another computer. Like many Internet resources, FTP works by means of a client-server architecture; the user runs client software to connect to
, e-mail, forums and online registration, as well as a dedicated 100Mbit Internet connection through its Dallas datacenter. The Planet also hosts all Cyberathlete Amateur League (CAL) gaming servers, including free-play servers for the League's online tournaments.

"This sponsorship demonstrates The Planet's continued commitment to the gaming community A gaming community is usually a group of like minded individuals working towards a goal (such as promoting fair play and team work) or supporting each other within games (usually online video games such as MMORPG's or FPS's) RTS(real time strategy) games are developing larger ," said Sassan Dibadj, Product Manager for Insomnia365. "We look forward to working with the CPL to bring gamers another incredible event and being part of this historic $1 million Pro Tour."

Released in September 2004, Insomnia365 provides dedicated game servers with a unique level of game control and playability. It gives players worldwide access to popular games including Counter-Strike, Battlefield 1942, Halo and Unreal Tournament This article needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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. The platform's proprietary Cortex(SM) control panel allows gamers to customize settings for multiple games through a single, user-friendly online interface.

For more information, visit www.insomnia365.com.

ABOUT THE PLANET

Launched in 1994 and based in Dallas, The Planet provides a world of Internet and hosting services and solutions. As one of the fastest-growing Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith.  companies in the world, The Planet serves small businesses and enterprise clients with value-added services such as advanced server monitoring, database administration, managed data storage, virtual private networks, and more. For additional information, visit www.theplanet.com.
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