AmesMUG Officers: Meeting tonight - cancelled!

[Jonathan Salvador]

For the love of all that is holy, yes.


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Jonathan Salvador
jonny at iastate.edu

On Oct 6, 2006, at 6:14 PM, Brandon Newendorp wrote:

> YES
> --
> Brandon Newendorp
>
> On Oct 6, 2006, at 5:04 PM, John Rearick wrote:
>
>> Travis, one of our old Alums is offering us a G5 if we want it.   
>> It seems to have some problems with video, but other than that it  
>> seems like a good machine.  Do we want it?
>>
>> John
>>
>> Travis wrote:
>>> It runs headless now, I'm just worried about OS upgrades.  For  
>>> instance, I don't know how you would install OS X Server on this  
>>> machine.  Yeah, you could swithc the harddrives between machines,  
>>> but that is a pain and you might not want that for your (suppose  
>>> to be dependable) server.  Also, in the future, it might be a  
>>> pain to upgrade headless to 10.5.  And this machine could never  
>>> get an official repair, if that ever needed to happen.
>>>
>>> Just trying to outline the concerns.  Let me know what the club  
>>> says.
>>>
>>> Travis
>>>
>>> p.s.  btw, I tried a PC video card in it and didn't get anything,  
>>> but it could also be just because it wasn't a Mac card.  I know  
>>> sometimes there are still mac-specific versions.
>>
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2006, at 11:12 AM, Brandon Newendorp wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, so there isn't a whole lot of need for us to meet tonight.   
>>> I'll be out of town, and people probably have midterms and such.   
>>> So, see you all next week.
>>> --
>>> Brandon Newendorp
>>>
>>
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