[Tfug] Fwd: [freecycle] OFFER: SPARCclassic -- East side

[Gordon Zaft]

 Forwarded in case someone here is interested. 
Contact the poster, NOT me.

G

-- yqq515 <yqq515 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> To: freecycle at yahoogroups.com
> From: "yqq515" <yqq515 at yahoo.com>
> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 19:07:35 -0000
> Subject: [freecycle] OFFER:  SPARCclassic -- East
> side
> 
> SPARCclassic "lunchbox" 16M 1G (ST11200).  No
> keyboard or monitor.
> 
> Ideal as a small, headless server (I used it for
> BOOTP, TFTP, DNS, xfs, etc.) and/or router.  You
> will need to install Solaris, {Free,Open,Net}BSD
> or Linux.  And, without a head, you'll need a
> dumb terminal/terminal emulator to accomplish
> that.
> 
> Note that this is NOT a "PC" and none of the parts
> in it are usefull for a PC.  Nor can you use
> surplus PC parts (memory, disks, etc.), in general,
> to "spruce it up".  In particular, PC keyboards
> won't work nor will PC monitors (unless you have
> a 13W3 adapter).
> 
> *PLEASE* don't ask for it unless you REALLY know
> what you are doing and have the expertise to put
> it to good use -- I'd hate to give it to someone 
> who just ends up discarding it out of ignorance or
> frustration.  (Note, it's not worth reselling on
> eBay, either!)
> 
> I'm located on the East side of town (Tanque Verde &
> Sabino Canyon).  I'd appreciate it if it was picked
> up promptly.
> 
> Thanks!
> --don
> 
> 


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Gordon Zaft
zaft at zaft.org