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I know of at least one department at LSU that would stand to benefit from the donations of computers and computer related equipment. Bob John Hebert wrote: > Byron, > > You may be interested to know that the CCCC Linux SIG > has started a project to recycle old PCs with Linux > and other free|OSS for individuals/organizations with > a demonstrated need. > > John Hebert > > --- Byron Como <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Heh, Heh. Yesterday I pulled a fully functional P200 > > out of my neighbor's garbage. 98megs of ram, 3gig > > hd, cd (flaky or maybe just I'm flaky), creative > > soundblaster, a really excellent 3com 3c900 combo. > > It booted right up into Windows 2000 Professional. > > This is now my top-of-the line computer. How sad. I > > also picked up a junker off the side of the road > > which only yielded some spare parts. If yall see > > stuff like this it couldn't hurt to at least give it > > a cursory once over. As more and more computers are > > upgraded better systems than this will just be > > thrown away. Don't assume that if its in the garbage > > it is completely ruined. > > > > Byron > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Leche System Administrator Louisiana State University - Southern Regional Climate Center 260 Howe-Russell Building Baton Rouge, La. 70803 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 225 578 5023 ---------------------------------------------------------------- --------------410E17F6B2F3B4DD58D21D33 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> I know of at least one department at LSU that would stand to benefit from the donations of computers and computer related equipment. <br> <br> <p>Bob <br> <p>John Hebert wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE>Byron, <p>You may be interested to know that the CCCC Linux SIG <br>has started a project to recycle old PCs with Linux <br>and other free|OSS for individuals/organizations with <br>a demonstrated need. <p>John Hebert <p>--- Byron Como <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <br>> Heh, Heh. Yesterday I pulled a fully functional P200 <br>> out of my neighbor's garbage. 98megs of ram, 3gig <br>> hd, cd (flaky or maybe just I'm flaky), creative <br>> soundblaster, a really excellent 3com 3c900 combo. <br>> It booted right up into Windows 2000 Professional. <br>> This is now my top-of-the line computer. How sad. I <br>> also picked up a junker off the side of the road <br>> which only yielded some spare parts. If yall see <br>> stuff like this it couldn't hurt to at least give it <br>> a cursory once over. As more and more computers are <br>> upgraded better systems than this will just be <br>> thrown away. Don't assume that if its in the garbage <br>> it is completely ruined. <br>> <br>> Byron <br>> <br>> <p>__________________________________________________ <br>Do You Yahoo!? <br>Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes <br><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com";>http://finance.yahoo.com</a> <p>_______________________________________________ <br>General mailing list <br>General@brlug.net <br><a href="http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net";>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net</a></blockquote> <pre>-- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Leche System Administrator Louisiana State University - Southern Regional Climate Center 260 Howe-Russell Building Baton Rouge, La. 70803 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 225 578 5023 ----------------------------------------------------------------</pre> </html> --------------410E17F6B2F3B4DD58D21D33--
