[olug] Meeting a Computer Request Need

[Thomas D. Williamson]

Thanks for the offer. That would be a great start for them. Let me know what
happens with your request.

I can be contacted at twilliam at inebraska.com directly if needed.

Thanks again.

Tom Williamson

Quoting Hurley Rod <RHurley at TMVGAS.COM>:

> We have somewhere around 8-12 17" monitors that we can cut loose, but I
> need to verify that we can give them away.  They may already be
> allocated to someone.
>
> Rod Hurley
> Tenaska Marketing Ventures
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of
> Thomas D. Williamson
> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 2:59 PM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: [olug] Meeting a Computer Request Need
>
> There is a family from Mexico here who are seeking to find computers
> they can
> ship to a school there. The goal is to have one computer for each grade
> level
> in elementary school. This sounds like they could use a total of six,
> another
> person is donating two older computers to them, and I was asked if I
> knew of a
> source for the others. I think they are needing both computers and
> monitors and
> something that will support GUI, probably a Windows, but I don't see why
> Linux
> with a good GUI set up wouldn't work other than some of the educational
> software they might use would not be compatible. I figured around a P133
> to
> 166, a five to ten gig HD, at least 16 MB ram, and a CD-Rom would be
> good but
> not necessary. Monitors would be good too, but they may have to pay for
> used on
> them. Does anyone know of a corporation getting rid of something like
> this? Or
> is there another place to find donations for this type of need?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom Williamson
>
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