Hi, Nadav!

On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 11:19:36AM +0200, you wrote the following:

> > So far we didn't manage to make an Amuta out of IGLU, what we did until now
> > is that the hardware donated to us is owned by the company donating it.
> > That is, the drives are yours, you buy them for your own business, you just
> > put them in our computer.
> > 
> > This is what we did with the hardware donated by Compaq and Ligad, if you'd
> > prefer diffrent arrangments, we may discuss those.
> 
> I wonder what kind of tax and/or bookkeeping implications this has for the
> donating company... How do you give some nonexistant entity some of your
> property, but then claim it's actually still yours - you just have no control
> over it?

What's the problem -- if a company purchased the disk, can't they do
with it as they please? Such as put it in a server which incidentally
is not in their main offices?

What's the difference between that and buying a server & colocating it
in some server farm?


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