[frgeek-michiana] Re: Fwd: Schlep NetVistas to Gil's
- From: John Billings <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 10:30:57 -0600
Hey I've been meaning to ask you guys, would some token ring hubs be
useful? There is a pile of token ring networking equipment in the
United Way's basement, would have been in a dumpster a long time ago,
had I not suggested they go to a recycler. Let me know if your looking
for something in particular, I haven't looked real closely at what they
are.
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 09:54:03AM -0500, Tom Brown wrote:
> It turns out that we have more NV 2800s than we knew. Although Jay and I
> didn't count them, I would estimate three dozen. We also have 6-12 Model
> 1000 (PPC based) IBM thin clients. There is a GNU/Linux kernel for the
> Model 1000. But the darn boxes are on-board token ring, and there are no
> usb ports or pci slots. So their usefulness is about nil. Cute little
> boxes, but Barn material.
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/networkstation/
>
> Tom
>
> >Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:39:44 -0500
> >To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >From: Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Schlep NetVistas to Gil's
> >
> >Time and logistics favor Jay and I moving the NetVistas to Gil's office on
> >Friday afternoon. At the least Jay and I will sort through the equipment
> >in the gaylords at GW, pull out the NVs and put them in the FGM truck, er,
> >my beater Astro. If we don't get them to Gil's office tomorrow, the
> >computers will be in the van and ready to move on Tu. at 6:00 PM. The only
> >problem Tu. is: We have a one hour window of opportunity -- Gil's office
> >closes at 7:00 PM.
> >
> >Tom
>
>
>
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