Oh I also left some TestOut education media including A+ and MSCE.

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Omar Rassi <[email protected]> wrote:

> Alex, these PCs i'm trying to get together would be public workstations
> for use in the space, applications include electronics design and
> simulation, integrated devoloping environment for use with Arduino and
> Rasberry Pi kits, research and communication, treasurer and secretary
> official business, advancement of Bethany's Hacker Scouts program she's
> putting together, practice PCs for hackers studying the A+ certification
> book in our library... possibilities are endless, Torrie also had some
> suggestions. If needed we can also give you a donation receipt for tax
> purposes.
>
> Justin, thank you, I'll be able to triage these either tonight or
> tomorrow. Hopefully I can poop out another workstation!
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Justin Herman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Omar,
>>
>> I dropped off some computer parts yesterday. A harddrive, motherboard w/
>> CPU, Video cards and an LCD monitor that needs triage. Hopefully this will
>> help with this project.
>>
>> Along with this I dropped off some Cisco IPPhones and some other misc
>> stuff.
>>
>> Justin
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:21 AM, alex kot <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a large amount of parts laying around and also extra computers.
>>>  What is the intent for this/these PC?
>>>
>>>   ------------------------------
>>>  *From:* Chris Egeland <[email protected]>
>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>> *Sent:* Monday, September 16, 2013 8:50 AM
>>> *Subject:* Re: [SH-Discuss] Proposal for new computer workstations...
>>>
>>> On 9/16/2013 5:10 AM, Torrie Fischer wrote:
>>> > On Saturday, September 14, 2013 08:55:58 AM Jeff Nielson wrote:
>>> >> Is synhak a 501c3 now?
>>> > Nope, not quite. Still waiting on the IRS to process us. I do not know
>>> when
>>> > that happens or how much longer it'll take. There is nobody we can
>>> talk to to
>>> > speed things up. That is exactly 100% of the information I know about
>>> it.
>>> To give the tiniest bit more of information on our 501c3 status:
>>>
>>> The IRS currently has a MASSIVE backlog of nonprofit applications, and
>>> is currently processing applications received in April 2012. Ours was
>>> submitted and confirmed to have been received by the IRS in September of
>>> 2012.
>>>
>>> If anyone is ever curious where we stand in line on the 501c3 status,
>>> you can check the IRS's current backlog at this URL:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Where-Is-My-Exemption-Application
>>>
>>> You want to read the part that says "Currently, we are assigning
>>> applications received in....." and compare that to September 2012 to get
>>> an idea.
>>>
>>> The optimist in me is hoping that we should be 501c3 approved by the end
>>> of this tax year, but given the glacial rate the IRS has been moving at
>>> with these nonprofit applications, that may not be the case.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris Egeland
>>> >
>>> >> Jeff Nielson
>>> >>
>>> >> (Sent from mobile)
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sep 13, 2013, at 12:46 AM, Torrie Fischer <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>> On Thursday, September 12, 2013 04:41:35 PM Byron Moran wrote:
>>> >>>> I have an old desktop I would mind getting rid of. I'm not going to
>>> use
>>> >>>> it
>>> >>>> in the foreseeable future. If I donate it, can I write it off? If
>>> not,
>>> >>>> I'd
>>> >>>> be willing to sell it for relatively cheap.
>>> >>> Yup. We've got a form for that. Bring in the computer and we'll
>>> write you
>>> >>> a
>>> >>> donation reciept.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Omar Rassi <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>> To add on to what Torrie is saying, these systems can also be
>>> resold,
>>> >>>>> spend $100 to make one, sell it back out at $150 on craigslist.
>>> >>>>> Refurbishing old machines can be a source of income for the space,
>>> >>>>> instead
>>> >>>>> of just dues and cash donations, I'm more than happy to put in the
>>> work.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> As I asked in my original post, if anyone has any *working *socket
>>> 775
>>> >>>>> motherboards, power supplies, DDR2 or DDR3 RAM and working
>>> monitors, or
>>> >>>>> a
>>> >>>>> reputable source of working parts at a cheaper price, please let
>>> me know
>>> >>>>> as
>>> >>>>> Craig did (Craig we can go over the details in person and contact
>>> your
>>> >>>>> guy
>>> >>>>> about stocks and price.) Justin, I chose these parts because they
>>> come
>>> >>>>> from
>>> >>>>> reputable dealers where I know we'll get working components with a
>>> >>>>> recourse
>>> >>>>> if the turn out to be faulty vs buying on Craigslist or Goodwill
>>> where
>>> >>>>> quality can be suspect and no returns are possible.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> I also support the idea of holding off on this as suggested by
>>> Xander to
>>> >>>>> find out what we are going to do about our location before
>>> purchasing
>>> >>>>> new
>>> >>>>> assets. For now, I've already created one working computer using
>>> what we
>>> >>>>> have, I can set that up in the electronics lab as an electronics
>>> design
>>> >>>>> station like Torrie suggested which is a FANTASTIC idea that I
>>> didn't
>>> >>>>> think
>>> >>>>> of. That I can do tonight.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> Torrie, Xander, Justin, Craig, I really love and appreciate your
>>> input,
>>> >>>>> great ideas are coming from everyone on this, I look forward to
>>> next
>>> >>>>> meeting :)
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