[Inschool] Re: Members digest, Vol 1 #594 - 6 msgs

[randy perry]

I will be getting more details Wednesday night.  I will hope to have all
materials by then.  Something else may come up, so we might have to
reschedule.

I will keep you all posted.
Randall Perry
On Sun, 2002-09-01 at 13:43, Adam Williams wrote:
> >Sorry I don't have the K12 email address handy (so please reply to both so 
> >I don't have to reboot to get it from my evolution client).
> >BUT, I thought I would keep you posted on the Network Project for the new 
> >Grace Baptist school in Granger (Mishawaka).
> >They had 30 PCs donated WITHOUT operating systems.  They range from PII350 
> >down to 166MMX boxen.  Some of the boxes are incomplete, but scrounging 
> >from one box to another will work.  Most have TokenRing cards.  I am seeing 
> >about getting them a CAU and LAM donated from my former employer (I paid 
> >$4200 for those a little over 3 years ago) as well as the STP.
> >Anyway, we are looking to install Linux in the computer lab on about 15 
> >computers.  We are looking at next Saturday if possible.  Anyone is welcome 
> >to help out regardless of experience level.
> >We will be:
> > -assessing hardware inventory
> > -rebuilding some PC's
> > -determine which distributions and window managers to install
> > -installing OSs
> > -configuring network
> > -setup email/web/NFS/Samba/bind on one designated as SERVER
> > -who knows what else?
> >I have only seen a sample box (Gateway PII even had an LS120 drive in it), 
> >but I don't know about the rest.
> >Again, anyone is welcome to join.  Richard, don't forget to get permission 
> >from the BOSS! (I didn't ask yet either)
> 
> Weill you be posting a more detailed analysis after you work day?  
> 
> This is a whole heap of work to assail all one one Saturday without
> detailed knowledge of the hardware and environment.
> 
> 
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