computers seeking good home(s) - Toronto

[Andrew Hunter]

On Saturday 14 October 2006 15:10, Darryl Moore wrote:
> Hmmm, I'm not sure about using under rated hardware to try to
> demonstrate Ubuntu on. It will not cast Ubuntu in a good light.

My thought was to run Xubuntu on them, not Ubuntu.

> I might like to borrow them though for a weekend. I run a scout troop in
> Aurora http://scouts.2ndAurora.ca and next weekend we will be
> participating in Jamboree on the Internet
> http://www.joti.org/en/index.html . So far I have 2 P4's and 2 P1's and
> maybe a couple unknowns I'll be running a customized DSL on the P1's.
> I'd do the same with these if they are available on the 21st.
>
> cheers,
> darryl
>
> On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 17:12 -0400, Andrew Hunter wrote:
> > On Friday 13 October 2006 16:29, Ralph Pichie wrote:
> > <snip>
> >
> > > I've tried to donate these to some native orgs, but it's too much work
> > > right now. I'd really like to hear from somebody working with a good
> > > charity. If you have a penguin-friendly ear, I may have the hardware
> > > for you.
> > >
> > > Let me know if you are interested.
> > >
> > > The Village Geek
> >
> > I think that the Toronto Chapter of Ubuntu could deffinately use some
> > demo systems, as right now we do not have a demo system for the FSOSS
> > event booth. It would definately show the, look *ubuntu can run on even
> > old hardware.
> >
> > Any objections to snagging one?

-- 
"First, God created idiots. But that was just for practise, then he made 
school boards."
   -Mark Twain 
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