[Tfug] Anybody got a loaner desktop of around P3/800ish power?

Andrew Ayre andy at britishideas.com
Tue Jun 30 10:39:44 MST 2009


I don't have one spare, but I saw some P3/800s with no monitor or 
keyboard at Worldcare for $20 about three weeks ago. Ubuntu already 
installed... They had several. The one I picked up hadn't been booted 
since March so I bet they are still there.

Andy

Jim March wrote:
> My landlady has two rental units on the property, with the other now
> taken for about the next 2 to 4 weeks by a student up from Mexico
> taking some tests (as he's a US citizen).  The dude is 15 and
> basically bored as hell.  I have a 17" flatscreen I can loan, plus
> keyboard/mouse and a 60gig drive.
> 
> Does anybody have a desktop CPU with minimal specs to run
> flash/youtube stuff?  P3/800 with 512 ought to do running XUbuntu.
> I'll do the OS install, and again this is a loaner for a max of around
> a month.  Oh, and IF you have a desktop WiFi card that would be
> killer, otherwise I'll score something...
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jim
> 
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