On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:29:44 +0800, Junn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just a reminder... most small public schools can't afford network > management staff. much of the budget has been taken away by this > government. :) peace! :-) > > can we check which institutions who may have working old PCs which set > to be "condemned"? we can give info to those small schools to ask those > institutions instead of buying. > > i think UP has some, if not many. some units are condemning first > generation pentiums to pentium II computers. many will be able to make > good use of them with lightweight linux distros such as DSL. > > more power! >
there was an idea before to a similar effect but to lower scale. if this goes off then other computing peripherals could also be gathered. a friend gave me a 8(?)-port hub that has one defective port. i dont use it since i only have one pc at home but i would be willing to donate it. <snip> ciao! -- "Programming, an artform that fights back" Anuerin G. Diaz Registered Linux User #246176 Friendly Linux Board @ http://mandrivausers.org/index.php http://capsule.ramfree17.org , when you absolutely have nothing else better to do _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

