Well, at some point I would like to get a hold of the/some distros. So that we can give them away on Tuesday/Wednesday at Uni. Do you think we can work something out? I also have another external HD case, or I could try to get the HD out of the case...
Christopher Sawtell wrote: > On 2/22/08, Raffael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello clug, >> I received a 100gig HD with a firewire interface. Does Forfar listen to >> that? > > The Archive is on the machine known as Caledonian which runs Linux. > It's not exactly a speed-hog at the best of times achieving approx 3 > Mb/Sec at most when doing a transfer via SMB / Samba. > >> Otherwise mini USB (to USB) might work, but I don't have a >> suitable cable. > The USB card in the archive machine is a USB-1.1 one and is not > suitable for large - 100s of megs - files. > Oups. > Would the community be able to give approval to spend approx $40 for > the retail purchase of a suitable USB card from DSE Ltd.? > Well, maybe we could get a new/other machine with usb2.x for less than $40? >> I also have: >> OpenDisc 7.10 (www.theopendisc.com) > We would be very interested in this one. > >> Project Gutenberg Best 600 Books (August 2003 Collection) >> Project Gutenberg Science Fiction Bookshelf (March 2007) >> Fedora 8 (Live CD, x86) > ???? Volume? > good question... i6? >> and if someone is interested: >> Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (DVD) + Oracle Unbreakable Linux Support (DVD) > Yes that would make a useful addition. > Will bring that along when we found a way to transfer the bits. Cheers, Raffael > >> Raffael wrote: >>> Hey there, >>> I was wondering how much gigs all the Linux distros in the archive take >>> up. Just round about... > 80 Gbyte disc. Almost full. i.e. > 90% > >>> On the 26th/27th there are the clubs days at the university of >>> canterbury and we are starting a Free Culture Club. >>> >>> It would be great if we could offer a "freedom toaster", so that people >>> could get some linux burned. Does someone have a stash of Ubuntu cds or >>> other propaganda? >>> >>> If you would like more information on the free culture club, please >>> contact us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Raffael >>> >>> Ps: our first meeting will be on Tuesday, March 4th, ~4:44pm >>> At the University of Canterbury/Computer Science Building (Erskine). >>> >> >> > -- > Sincerely etc. > Christopher Sawtell
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