Joshua Penix wrote: > It's here! The final piece! 4GB of hot, hot Kingston RAM. I apologize > for the delay, there was a significant back order on the Intel-specific > part from Kingston. Kingston offers the same RAM as a generic part, but > the special "I" series is the one that's on Intel's HCL for our server, > so given that the cost was the same I felt it'd be worth the extra ~1 > week wait to get the right stuff and avoid future headache. > > I plan to assemble the pieces tomorrow to ensure nothing is DOA and give > the whole shebang a good burn-in over the weekend. Then, if there's > interest, I thought it might be a neat idea to host a "Sparky > Installfest" where interested parties can come and oogle over the > beautiful new hardware that their raffle tickets bought and learn > something as we walk through the base OS installation. The goal during > the event will be to get the host OS, our foundation for virtualization, > laid down. Once that's in place, Sparky can go to its home in the colo > and all virtual machine setup can be done remotely and as needed. > > So... first question... is there interest in such an event? I can host > it at my office downtown, after hours. Looking at the calendar, > Thursday, May 3rd is my suggestion for a date. > > Thoughts please... >
An LPSG "field trip" .. I like it. Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer
