[ale] Old computer donations for Linux training

Eric Z. Ayers eric.ayers at mindspring.com
Sun Oct 31 14:30:50 EST 1999


Hi Robbie,

I have a 486/something o ranother that I believe meets these specs.
You can have it if you like.

-Eric.

Robbie Honerkamp writes:
 > Howdy, all.
 > 
 > I'm working on a project in Nigeria where we've set
 > up a wireless ISP. The IT market is growing quickly
 > here and the people are very eager to learn.
 > 
 > I see this as an opportunity to introduce Linux to
 > the masses of people here who are desperate to learn 
 > more about computers. Right now everything is Windows,
 > but the people I've talked to about Linux are excited
 > about it.
 > 
 > I'm teaching a Linux class next week, and I plan to
 > teach more whenever I am in the country. What I'm
 > looking for are older computers that meet these minumum
 > specs: At least a 486/66, 16mb RAM, 500mb hard drive.
 > 
 > If you've got an old, working computer that meets these 
 > specs, please send me email offline. 
 > 
 > Thanks!
 > Robbie
 > 






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