On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:53, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: > I can provide a couple of 2GHz P4 laptops for distcc My son Caleb can bring an AthlonXP-2500+ I can provide a p2 400 as well if needed, on which I could put about 2 GB of distfiles of various vintages, in particular the latest current kde-base, and similar ltsp. To say nothing of the current Portage tree.
> From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 25 March 2004 3:52 p.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Gentoo Installfest > > 1. you DEFINITELY need a fast internet connection to do this, so the > sydenham hall is out (wireless? satellite?) > > 2. co-incidentally I just started working on another distcc boot-cd > yesterday. will advise progress in due course. > > > On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:08:21 +1200 > > "Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree that Sydenham Hall would have more room for greater numbers but > > it will cost us (a little) and it is good to have a decent link to the > > www. > > > > Regards, Robert > > Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windscreen. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: InfoHelp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, 25 March 2004 3:01 p.m. > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Gentoo Installfest > > > > That's why Sydenham was being suggested for numbers 6+ : shops, <McD's>, > > parking.. > > > > A poll of enthusiast numbers decides - add one for me. > > > > Robert Fisher wrote: > > >I may live to regret this but here goes.... > > > > > >If the numbers for another Gentoo Installfest are small (say 4 to 6 at > > the > > > most), and Nick or someone can set up an rsync server I would be prepared > > to > > > have it in our garage at home. > > > > >I have a switch and a Jetstart connection and everything is at ground > > > > level. (No offence David but your stairs are not very welcoming when > > carrying computer equipment) Shopping centre is nearby for food. > > > > >-- > > >Robert Fisher > > >www.fisher.net.nz > > > > Regards > > > > ~/rik > > > > PS thanks Chris for this idea. No problems, I'd like to help. Make a nice day out. -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine. Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks.
