Yes, I would love too, I'll see what I can do in November, but it may have to be dec, or jan. We have 365 acres of swamp and rotting popular that I use for hiking and shooting about an hour south of Winnipeg. I'd like to myth bust that idea, or confirm that lcd's (not led's) can provide limited defense against a crazed gunman, but no defense against fast zombies.
It's for science afterall. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-11-01, at 12:56, "Justin Lacko" <[email protected]> wrote: > Ian, > > Please demonstrate this concept to me at an appropriate firing range - > such as the field out back behind my farm - say, two weekends from > now? > > ~Justin > > On 1 November 2012 12:53, Ian E. Trump <[email protected]> wrote: >> Did you know, just as a side note - those LCD monitors can stop a >> handgun round? Apparently they are very resilient to gunfire. >> >> I had no idea, multiple ones of course shatter them into little shards, >> but the first shot does not penetrate. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Justin Lacko >> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 12:48 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [SkullSpace-Discuss] [BULK] [SkullSpace-Announce] help: >> computer give-away ongoing, Saturday is targetted final day >> >> Gord, >> >> If you have a legitimate use for one of those black LCD monitors in the >> back workshop room, please, just take one. We've got lots of extras >> right now. Just leave the larger-sized one as we may have a use for >> that! >> >> ~Justin >> >> On 1 November 2012 12:43, Gordon Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I'd like to help on this :) Don't know anyone who would buy one but I >> can certainly help build them. Problem is I'm not a member yet and >> can't get into the space. >>> >>> I would like to buy a flat screen monitor from SkullSpace if they'd be >> willing to sell me one. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> GT >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark >>> Jenkins >>> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 12:34 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [BULK] [SkullSpace-Announce] help: computer give-away >>> ongoing, Saturday is targetted final day >>> Importance: Low >>> >>> The computer give away project has been fairly successful so far. >> We've now built *19* decent machines and sold off the first 5 last >> Saturday on a "pay what you can basis" where we made $25. The remainder >> are being given away on a "free" basis. >>> >>> Feel free to lend a hand to help me finish the job. There are >> computers, imaged hard drives, and RAM ready to under go final build >> steps in the room that surrounds the back elevator. You can turn on the >> light by turning on the light in the adjasant big, back "dirty" >> workshop. (the one with all the old shelves). >>> >>> Get folks you know who'd like machines to contact me. >>> >>> 5 easy steps to cranking out computers: >>> 1) Put one of my pre-imaged Lubuntu 12.04 hard drives into a machine, >> connect it up. >>> >>> 2) Ensure there is at least 512M of RAM, run the memtest option from >> the bootloader GRUB. You only need to complete a few tests, not the >> entire pass. >>> >>> 3) Boot up my Lubuntu 12.04 image, log in with password: userpass, >> confirm that YouTube works under the already installed Google Chrome. >>> (works only with appropriate video acceleration) >>> >>> 4) Label the machine with the username (user) and password (userpass), >>> >>> 5) Leave it against the wall in the classroom (the big black cabinet >>> is now full with 14 of them!) >>> >>> >>> I'll be managing Freecycle based giveaways on Saturday and fixing up >>> any other machines remaining. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SkullSpace Announce Mailing List >>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Announce >>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-announce-archive/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >> _______________________________________________ >> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >> _______________________________________________ >> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ _______________________________________________ SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/
