--- Stefan Bodewig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Matt Benson
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Which makes me wonder if OS vendors could be
> persuaded
> > to donate boxes running their OS to the ASF
>
> They do.
>
> nagoya, the machine running bugzilla is a Solaris
> box donated by Sun.
> moof is a MacOS X box donated by Apple. brutus -
> the machine running
> Gump - has been donated by IBM, there is a machine
> in the Netherlands
> waiting to start action donated by HP ... I'm
> afraid I may have
> forgotten something, the list is probably
> incomplete.
>
> So yes, vendors can be persuaded and we happily
> accept, if we also
> have people who know how to administrate the
> machines, that is.
>
> Usually the machines are no "real" donations, more
> like "here you can
> use it, but it remains mine". Our PRC (public
> relations committee) is
> the contact if you know anybody else you'd like to
> persuade 8-)
>
In particular I had been thinking of these OpenVMS
issues...
-Matt
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