[CoLoCo] Colorado Indymedia Needs a Machine for Ubuntu

David Overcash funnylookinhat at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 16:38:31 GMT 2009


Agreed.

We have the choice to respond with a machine or not and that is fair
enough.  :-)

-David

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:02 AM, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu>wrote:

> Paul, that's unfair.  His "political clap-trap" is only visible if you
> follow the link.  This is a simple request for a donation of hardware.  The
> hardware will run Ubuntu.  So, I think he's on-topic enough.  And, a short
> description of the charity to which the donated machine would go seem like
> an important detail, which is appropriate to supply with the request.
>
> I'll join you in asking Ringo to "stand down" if he's ever off-topic or
> polluting this list with his "political clap-trap", but in this case, he's
> not doing that, so I'll ask you to stand down, instead, please.
>
> David L. Willson
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> ----- "Paul Schwartz" <pmjs1115 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > This is not an appropriate forum for your political clap-trap.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > --- On Mon, 3/9/09, Ringo <ringo at coimc.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Ringo <ringo at coimc.org>
> > Subject: [CoLoCo] Colorado Indymedia Needs a Machine for Ubuntu
> > To: ubuntu-us-co at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Date: Monday, March 9, 2009, 1:20 PM
> >
> >
> > Hey Ubunteros,
> >
> > Colorado Indymedia is looking for a machine for our new server. It
> > will
> > be loaded with Ubuntu. We need a machine that is fast enough to run
> > XP.
> >
> > For more information about Indymedia, see:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indymedia
> >
> > To see our struggling site (bad server), see:
> > colorado.indymedia.org
> >
> > Colorado Indymedia was the only colorado-centric online publishing
> > platform for independent journalists during the DNC and hundreds of
> > photos and videos were uploaded to our site.
> >
> > Thanks for any help you can offer,
> > Ringo
> >
> >
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