[TriLUG] status of email

[Jon Carnes]

We should call the server "stone_soup"...

Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elliot Badham Peele" <ebpeele2 at unity.ncsu.edu>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:56 PM
Subject: RE: [TriLUG] status of email


> i can supply ide ribon, mounting brackets, and some ram.
>
> elliot
>
> On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Hariharan Gopalan wrote:
>
> > I have a case and power supply, I guess it is 250W, does your mobo need
ATX
> > ps? cause mine is not. It is a medium tower, has a pentium motherboard,
> > which can be removed. It is clean.
> > let me know
> > Do I understand correct, this is for the Trilug mail server? I would be
> > delighted to help. I have installed qmail a couple of times and is in
> > production at a few places. have also installed IMP and IMAP. can pitch
in
> > with what ever it is worth!
> > thanks
> > Hari
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trilug-admin at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-admin at trilug.org]On Behalf
> > Of Andrew C. Oliver
> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 11:02 AM
> > To: trilug
> > Subject: re: [TriLUG] status of email
> >
> >
> > I can help with this... can't go the whole distance but perhaps some
> > other folks could pitch in.
> >
> > U/f I'm in need of drives myself (SCSI at least... I have old IDEs a few
> > gigs at a time...I do have a 5 1/4"! IDE drive (its somewhere between
> > 4-12 gb...  it lists several sizes but I don't remember which model it
> > was). .  I'd be happy to donate it provided someone could help me (I'm
> > all SCSI...no IDE) erase it and verify its erasure.  (at one time it
> > held confidential information that I'm still contractually obligated to
> > protect....or one of these drives did...humm)  Trouble is whether you
> > have the mountings for a 5 1/4" very slim IDE drive (Quantum Bigfoot)
> >
> > I have a PIII motherboard that is gathering dust on my bookshelf.  I do
> > not patronize Intel any longer because I think AMDs processors are far
> > superior.  The processor that was in it self-immolated despite having
> > the manufacturers recommended fan attached so I am not aware of the
> > motherboard's actual status (it could be fried to but I strongly doubt
> > it).
> >
> > I have a power supply to go with it.  It was at least big enough to
> > drive it at the time (I needed bigger for my T-bird).
> >
> > So by my calculations what would be needed is a case, ribbon cables,
> > PIII (up to 700mhz if I recall), mounting brackets and some manner of
> > video card.  That would get us a machine.
> >
> > Too bad I never look at the top shelf of my book case or I'd have
> > thought about this earlier... :-)
> >
> > oh ...umm.. run g/I\ /s//SuperLink Software\, Inc\./g on the above.. ;-)
> >
> > Let me know if this would help and I'll bring it in (please bring me a
> > receipt :-D ).
> >
> > I can also provide labor for assembling this + parts into a working
> > system if needed.
> >
> > -Andy
> >
> >
> > > Donate a fairly nice machine (~300Mhz) with lots of disk space to the
> > LUG
> > > and I will bring up a mail server for the LUG's use.
> > > The real crunch for the LUG is disk space, we just dont' have enough
> > to do
> > > all the things we want to do.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
> > --
> > www.superlinksoftware.com
> > www.sourceforge.net/projects/poi - port of Excel format to java
> > http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html
> > - fix java generics!
> >
> >
> > The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to
> > vote.
> > -Ambassador Kosh
> >
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