FYI... ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 8:03 PM Subject: Re: Hoping to donate/sell a Talos II motherboard To: <jbra...@dismail.de> Cc: <debian-de...@lists.debian.org>, <gentoo-u...@lists.gentoo.org>, <ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com>, <m...@openbsd.org>
On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 7:46 PM <jbra...@dismail.de> wrote: > > My friend has a spare Talos II motherboard that is currently sitting in his > house > in Indiana USA collecting dust. > > https://www.raptorcs.com/TALOSII/ > > I have convinced him to donate/sell it to an open source project or developer. > > I reached out to Richard Stallman, and he agreed to take the board. I am > certain that the > FSF would put it to good use. My friend and I have not yet decided, to whom > we will give > the motherboard. Is it possible that I could give it to someone or project, > such that all > parties here would benefit? > > Is there any project or developer here that would be willing to take this > motherboard and create > virtual machines that other projects could have access to? > > Thoughts? I trimmed some of the non-relevant lists. The Talos workstations are PowerPC based. There are users on debian-powerpc who would put it to good use. https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/ . And I am envious of your friend. I've got a Talos on my wishlist for a daily driver. Jeff