NYCPHP Meetup

[Larry Chuon]

On the same subject, I used to teach network, security, and basic
programming classes to youths in the Bronx.  I have over two dozens of 486
CPUs (IBM and Compaq) not in use at the moment.  They are great for Linux.
If you are interested, please give me a buzz.

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Kushner [mailto:nyphp at websapp.com]
Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 9:58 AM
To: NYPHP Talk
Subject: [nycphp-talk] FW: FW: Free computer equipment: monitors, mice,
keyboards, desktops

FYI:

> I helped out with the cleanup a little bit at the H2K2 Conference
> over the
> weekend.  At the Hotel Pennsylvania, there's a pile of about 30
> monitors
> (most
> 15" and 14"), a few Macs (Classics and SEs), 75 keyboards, 50 mice,
> and many
> cannibalized desktops (486's mostly, some 386's, too).  People were
> after
> the
> hard drives and the memory in the desktops.
>
> They're all *free* to anyone who can pick them up, and they need to
> get out
> of
> the hotel by close-of-business, Monday, July 15.  Can someone give
> some of the equipment a good home?  Call the hotel (PE6-5000) for
> more info,
> but at press time, there wasn't a very structured plan on moving the
> equipment.  The staffers were beginning to make arrangements to
> move the stuff, but they only identified potentially interested
> parties to
> contact (like Goodwill).
>
> All the equipment is on the Mezzanine Level (in the Pavillion area),
> where
> the
> Sports Authority used to reside.
>