By the way, I thought Bill volunteered something... a processor? Dana
Wayne Putterill writes: > You give a lot to the community, I sometimes think this list is the only > thing that keeps me sane working alone at home. > > Giving with a good heart is a joy not a burden, if I had anything to > contribute I would be genuinely happy to do so :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 17 July 2003 18:31 > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: It's dead jim > > > > > > The saying goodbye to FA would be to allow Judith to keep the > > relationship with MM and get in the news that we get from > > them if I have to go to NA. I don't want FA or the community > > to suffer if I have to make the move. Like I said, I'm going > > to try to get the computer another way rather than have the > > community chip in. I appreciate the support and all but I > > don't want to put any burden on anyone if I can help it. > > > > > Mike - > > > > > > Instead of all this talk about saying goodbye to FA, which you are > > > free to do if you want to, it sounds like you are in a > > tight spot and > > > could use a hand. You should tell us what kinds of parts > > you need. I > > > am betting we all have enough stuff sitting around in our > > collective > > > sparesbins to build several systems. > > > > > > I have an AMD 1600+ built on top of a K7 Pro LE mainboard, for > > > instance, that has onboard audio and USB, supports USB to USB > > > networking, and can accept up to 1.5 GB PC133 SD RAM. The thing is > > > just sitting around right now, and it's still in warranty. > > > > > > I believe I also still have several 512 MB SDRAM chips > > sitting around > > > too, and a 300 Watt power supply, multiple NIC cards, > > several obsolete > > > Geforce > > 3 > > > cards, some 10-20B IDE hard drives, two or three CD Burners, a > > > DVD-ROM, a zip drive, a bunch of logitech Web cams, multiple > > > keyboards, mice, > > infrared > > > sensors, PDAs w/ craddles that just need batteries, wires & cables > > > (some > > of > > > which have funny plugs that are not supported by anything anymore), > > > etc. > > And > > > this is just in my closet. > > > > > > I would be happy to be part of a community initative to get > > Mike back > > > up > > and > > > running. Mike, I have to ask, was any of your stuff still covered > > > under warranty? I was able to replace my motherboard after it was > > > fried recently no questions asked. > > > > > > M > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 10:30 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: It's dead jim > > > > > > > > > Well, when it rains it truly pours. As many of you know, my > > computer > > > went down last friday. I've been trying to make due with this tiny > > > laptop (literally tiny) and hating it. Just got the results back. > > > Catastrophic failure of everything except the CPU. No ram, > > HD, MB or > > > anything else. > > This > > > also means that all my data for the last half dozen years or so is > > probably > > > lost unless I can get it recovered. Add to that a small > > issue that the > > pain > > > I've been having is colitis. This all sucks. :( > > > > > > The timing is the worst possible and it may force me to do some > > > drastic things. I'm going to offer myself to Macromedia for > > some sort > > > of paying position (like making sure their email works > > properly). If > > > that doesn't > > work > > > (which I really don't expect it to) then I'm going to see about > > > seperating myself from FA and then offer myself to New Atlanta. I > > > don't want to do > > it, > > > but... > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5