RE: somethig new for everybody....<br>Got this link from a Yahoo Tech news story:<br><a href="http://www.gethuman.com">www.gethuman.com</a><br>For all of us who hate the voicemail black hole....<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Feb 16, 2008 12:00 PM, <<a href="mailto:kclug-request@kclug.org">kclug-request@kclug.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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(Leo Mauler)<br> 2. Re: OT: Free Old Stuff (Leo Mauler)<br> 3. Re: Printer (Leo Mauler)<br> 4. Re: OT: Free Old Stuff (Philip Dorr)<br> 5. Re: OT: Free Old Stuff (Monty J. Harder)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
<br>Message: 1<br>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:02:20 -0800 (PST)<br>From: Leo Mauler <<a href="mailto:webgiant@yahoo.com">webgiant@yahoo.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: Their greed is our future. M$ old story getting replayed.<br>
To: <a href="mailto:kclug@kclug.org">kclug@kclug.org</a><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:356281.8218.qm@web56615.mail.re3.yahoo.com">356281.8218.qm@web56615.mail.re3.yahoo.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1<br>
<br>--- Oren Beck <<a href="mailto:orenbeck@gmail.com">orenbeck@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Vista seems to emulate some fantasy realm's<br>> evil miasmiic demons radiating sheer wrongness.<br><br>Stretching the metaphor but doing it properly, M$ is<br>
the evil demon on the Nether Plane, while Vista is<br>merely M$'s physical form in the MMORPG.<br><br>> I normally do not find myself amazed by new lows<br>> in frankly craptastic actions. THIS:<br><br><a href="http://www.esp.eweek.com/c/a/Archive/Vista-Terms-Evoke-Buyer-Concerns/" target="_blank">http://www.esp.eweek.com/c/a/Archive/Vista-Terms-Evoke-Buyer-Concerns/</a><br>
<br>> Seems tailor made to help Linux and the Open Source<br>> world?<br><br>Especially this part (regarding UNIX/Linux), if SUA<br>does what I think it does:<br><br>"Windows Vista Enterprise includes features or<br>
licensing attributes not available with other versions<br>of the operating system. Those features are: ... SUA<br>(Subsystem for Unix Applications)".<br><br><br> ____________________________________________________________________________________<br>
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<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:08:49 -0800 (PST)<br>From: Leo Mauler <<a href="mailto:webgiant@yahoo.com">webgiant@yahoo.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: OT: Free Old Stuff<br>
To: "Christopher A. Bier" <<a href="mailto:chris.bier@cymor.com">chris.bier@cymor.com</a>><br>Cc: <a href="mailto:kclug@kclug.org">kclug@kclug.org</a><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:498983.48376.qm@web56601.mail.re3.yahoo.com">498983.48376.qm@web56601.mail.re3.yahoo.com</a>><br>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1<br><br>If you let me know where to come pick them up, I'd be<br>happy to come take up to 10 of them off their hands.<br>Should I contact Jeanne Malloy directly?<br><br>400Mhz still works for quite a lot of computer needs,<br>
as my 300Mhz laptop still does many things fairly<br>well. I know a number of low-income folks still<br>struggling along at 100Mhz who would be happy for a<br>quadruple increase in processor speed.<br><br>--- "Christopher A. Bier" <<a href="mailto:chris.bier@cymor.com">chris.bier@cymor.com</a>><br>
wrote:<br><br>> Platte County R-3 Schools are getting rid of 85<br>> Celeron 400MHz machines and 114 15" monitors.<br>> They might make a good router.<br>><br>> <a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/</a><br>
> Contact: Jeanne Malloy<br><br><br><br> ____________________________________________________________________________________<br>Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page.<br><a href="http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs" target="_blank">http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs</a><br>
<br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 3<br>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:13:53 -0800 (PST)<br>From: Leo Mauler <<a href="mailto:webgiant@yahoo.com">webgiant@yahoo.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: Printer<br>To: <a href="mailto:kclug@kclug.org">kclug@kclug.org</a><br>
Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:345344.30218.qm@web56608.mail.re3.yahoo.com">345344.30218.qm@web56608.mail.re3.yahoo.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1<br><br><br>--- Earle Beason <<a href="mailto:Earle-Beason@kc.rr.com">Earle-Beason@kc.rr.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br>> I done some research and have found a few Linux<br>> printers, but the reviews were lacking for<br>> content. So kicking it out, does anybody have a<br>> printer they would recommend? It is for home use<br>
> light use with, and the occasional bouts of<br>> moderate use. I try to stay away from HP<br><br>May I ask why you stay away from HP? HP supports<br>Linux with most of its printers, especially low-end<br>printers, so "staying away from HP" is going to<br>
dramatically shorten your list of Linux-supported<br>printers.<br><br>One thing I really like about HP is that the print<br>heads are on the ink cartridges and thus replaced<br>every time you change an ink cartridge.<br><br>
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<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 4<br>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 20:32:59 -0600<br>From: "Philip Dorr" <<a href="mailto:tagno25@gmail.com">tagno25@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: OT: Free Old Stuff<br>
To: "Christopher A. Bier" <<a href="mailto:chris.bier@cymor.com">chris.bier@cymor.com</a>><br>Cc: <a href="mailto:kclug@kclug.org">kclug@kclug.org</a><br>Message-ID:<br> <<a href="mailto:b1e3dacf0802151832o3792c39cn6b3de91d46b2184b@mail.gmail.com">b1e3dacf0802151832o3792c39cn6b3de91d46b2184b@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br>how do we actually acquire these?<br><br>On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Christopher A. Bier <<a href="mailto:chris.bier@cymor.com">chris.bier@cymor.com</a>><br>
wrote:<br><br>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>> Hash: SHA1<br>><br>> Platte County R-3 Schools are getting rid of 85 Celeron 400MHz machines<br>> and 114 15" monitors. They might make a good router.<br>
><br>> <a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/</a><br>> Contact: Jeanne Malloy<br>><br>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)<br>
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<br>Message: 5<br>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:12:20 -0600<br>From: "Monty J. Harder" <<a href="mailto:mjharder@gmail.com">mjharder@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: OT: Free Old Stuff<br>To: <a href="mailto:tagno25@gmail.com">tagno25@gmail.com</a><br>
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Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br><br>On Feb 15, 2008 8:32 PM, Philip Dorr <<a href="mailto:tagno25@gmail.com">tagno25@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> how do we actually acquire these?<br>
<br>Hmmm...<br><br>><br>> > <a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/</a><br>> > Contact: Jeanne Malloy<br>> ><br>><br><a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com+Jeanne+Malloy&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t" target="_blank">http://www.google.com/search?q=www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com+Jeanne+Malloy&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t</a><br>
Second of the two hits is<br><a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/directory.htm" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/directory.htm</a><br>which has a link to a list of email addresses at<br>
<a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/documents/PCHS07wemail.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/documents/PCHS07wemail.pdf</a>,<br>which reveals this address (obfuscated for her protection):<br>
MALLOYJC{Put At Sign Here if you're not a spambot}PCRIII.K12.MO.US<br><br>and this information for the email-challenged:<br>Malloy, Jeanne Ext.262<br>District Technology Coordinator<br>Oddly, the phone number for the high school is not to be found, but it's at<br>
<a href="http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/pchs/index.htm</a>:<br>Contact Information:<br>1501 Branch<br>Platte City, Missouri 64079<br>816-858-2844<br>
FAX 816-858-5140<br>School Hours: 7:40 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.<br><br>Putting two and two together, I'd say email or call 816-858-2844x262 and ask<br>Jeanne if she has any of these things left.<br>-------------- next part --------------<br>
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