RE: Computer donation for developer project

["Vanco, Donald" <VANCOD PIOS com>]

The gentleman in the attached email is interested.  No idea what he
provides...

Nice offer -

Cheers -
Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maurice Hilarius [mailto:maurice@harddata.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 11:36 AM
> To: maurice@harddata.com
> Subject: Computer donation for developer project
> 
> 
> Hello Alpha users and developers.
> One of our customers recently bought a new system, and now 
> has his older 
> Alpha sitting and not being used for anything special.
> It is a 21164 - 300MHz machine with 256MB RAM, and all the 
> usual fittings 
> and bits in a tower enclosure.
> Linux is installed on it and runs, and about the only thing 
> wrong with it 
> is the power supply, which recently died. This power supply 
> can be replaced 
> for under $200.
> 
> What we and he wonder is if there are any worthy 
> projects/developers who 
> might be able to use this hardware in Alpha ports of free software?
> 
> Please reply in private if interested, or for more info.
>

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• From: "Dale P. Smith" <dsmith altustech com>
• To: "Vanco, Donald" <VANCOD PIOS com>
• Subject: Re: [clug-support] Alpha System for development
• Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:24:43 -0500

"Vanco, Donald" wrote:
> 
> An off topic post, but I have a person looking to donate an Alpha to a
> developer of free software for use in porting to Linux/Alpha.
> 
> It's a 21164 - 300MHz machine with 256MB RAM, and all the usual fittings
and
> bits in a tower enclosure.  Linux is installed on it and runs, and about
the
> only thing wrong with it is the power supply, which recently died. This
> power supply can be replaced for under $200.
> 
> Anyone interested in this contact me directly and I'll put you in touch.

Sure. I'm intrested.

-Dale
-- 
Dale P. Smith
Altus Technologies Corporation
dsmith@altustech.com
440-746-9000 x309

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