[ale] Please help me give away PCs.

[Christopher S. Adams]

have you tried private schools and orphanages? since they're not
state-funded, they would probably appreciate the pc's

or if you want to be really charitable, you can give them to me :)

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: <tew at wiencko.com>
To: ale at ale.org
To: <nixpop at hotmail.com>
Cc: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Please help me give away PCs.


> Al Gore and the Federal Government is taxing my communications services to
> death to provide state of the art PCs and internet access to schools and
> libraries all over the country.
>
> I don't think you'll find too many public schools willing to take obsolete
> equipment when they can get new stuff for free.  Now, if you were willing
to
> support some non-taxpayer financed charatible institutions, then I think
you
> might find an audience.
>
> On Thu, 20 July 2000, "Jon Rennie" wrote:
>
> >
> > Off topic but in line with a recent thread.
> >
> > I have between 60 and 100 PCs and almost as many monitors and a few
other
> > things to give away.  There are conditions.  I work for the federal
> > government.  I need to find a tax-payer supported educational
institution
> > (school)  somewhere in the Kindergarten through 12th grade range to take
> > this stuff.
> >
> > The greatest number of the CPUs is Dell Optiplex 433s/L CPUs (having a
33MHz
> > '486SX chip) with 8MB RAM average and minimum 210 MB hard drive.  A few
> > systems have better specs and I have some garbage lesser systems I need
to
> > get rid of.  The 433s and better have 10BaseT cards.  The monitors are
> > mostly Dell color 14" ones.
> >
> > Please help.  Perhaps you can interest a school in teaching some kids to
set
> > up Linux routers/firewalls/whatever.
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