[JSpamFilter] [KLUG Members] Re: Members digest, Vol 1
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Eric Anderson
members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 11:49:57 -0500
Especially considering the fact that you can get FA311's
which work fine (as long as you're not using a smoothwall
distribution) for approximately 15.00@cdw
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:07:08 -0400
"Tony Gettig" <GettigAM@kalamazoo.k12.mi.us> wrote:
>Are we talking next Saturday as in THIS Saturday, or
>Saturday 9/7? Where and when?
>
>Do they really need it to be Token Ring? Could those
>cards be yanked and replaced with 10/100 Ethernet cards?
>
>
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>Tony Gettig
>Network Administrator
>Kalamazoo Public Schools
>616-337-0283
>http://www.kalamazoopublicschools.com
>
>
>>>> randallp@domain-logic.com 08/30/02 09:51AM >>>
>Sorry I don't have the K12 email address handy (so please
>reply to both so
>I don't have to reboot to get it from my evolution
>client).
>BUT, I thought I would keep you posted on the Network
>Project for the new
>Grace Baptist school in Granger (Mishawaka).
>
>They had 30 PCs donated WITHOUT operating systems. They
>range from PII350
>down to 166MMX boxen. Some of the boxes are incomplete,
>but scrounging
>from one box to another will work. Most have TokenRing
>cards. I am seeing
>about getting them a CAU and LAM donated from my former
>employer (I paid
>$4200 for those a little over 3 years ago) as well as the
>STP.
>
>Anyway, we are looking to install Linux in the computer
>lab on about 15
>computers. We are looking at next Saturday if possible.
> Anyone is welcome
>to help out regardless of experience level.
>We will be:
>-assessing hardware inventory
>-rebuilding some PC's
>-determine which distributions and window managers to
>install
>-installing OSs
>-configuring network
>-setup email/web/NFS/Samba/bind on one designated as
>SERVER
>-who knows what else?
>
>I have only seen a sample box (Gateway PII even had an
>LS120 drive in it),
>but I don't know about the rest.
>Again, anyone is welcome to join. Richard, don't forget
>to get permission
>from the BOSS! (I didn't ask yet either)
>
>Randall Perry
>
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