Why not just sign up for a EC2 micro instance. Its free for the first year (on all the time) and you have full root access.
-- gs On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Victor Villa <[email protected]> wrote: > Greets all, > > I was recently made aware of a person whose life was turned upside > down by the loss of function of his kidneys. He's not able to do what > he did before (police man) and is looking at a vocation change. He > worked with computers a long time ago, and I talked to him about > working with computers now. He's excited at the prospect and i've > donated some books and videos to him to use to learn and get up to > speed. > > What i'm wondering is, do you guys have any sys admin related books > that you are no longer using that you'd be willing to donate to the > cause. While he does have a laptop, i'm looking for a system that he > could practice on to really get a feel for linux and not be afraid to > really practice on it. Any parts towards a computer, monitor, switch, > welcome. > > thx in advance for any / all help > > mj/v > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
