Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

--- Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? If you can throw in an Ethernet adapter, it will work well as a network device, may be a router or firewall / VPN. Regards, --Naresh

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

Another use: since you're anyway not currently using it you can give it to some under privileged child or to some worker for his /her children.. Giving away something is often better than trying to extract every paisa of value.. Though ofcourse it may not appeal to you and it's possible you may

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Nalin Savara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another use: since you're anyway not currently using it you can give it to some under privileged child or to some worker for his /her children.. Giving away something is often better than trying to extract every paisa

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? Would trying to convert it to a data/media server for my home LAN (if I attach a larger HDD and an ethernet card to it) be an exercise in

[ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

Hi all, Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? Would trying to convert it to a data/media server for my home LAN (if I attach a larger HDD and an ethernet card to it) be an exercise in futility? Should I just trash it instead? --

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? Would trying to convert it to a data/media server for my home LAN (if I attach a larger HDD and an ethernet

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

On 03/04/2008, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? Would trying to convert it to a data/media server for my home LAN (if I attach a larger HDD and an ethernet card to it) be an exercise

Re: [ilugd] Use for a really old PC?

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/04/2008, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions on how to use an ageing PC (P2 333 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 10GB HDD, No CDROM, No Ethernet)? Would trying to convert it to a data/media server for my