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Date:      Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:18:53 -0800
From:      David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com>
To:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: WANTED: login on a FreeBSD/PowerPC system for toolchain work
Message-ID:  <0697195b8765ced7a35740baad12fcb9@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <p06200706be2fdf250577@[128.113.24.47]>
References:  <20050208084533.GA89688@dragon.nuxi.com> <p06200703be2f03a191ce@[128.113.24.47]> <b9a869de73a63c29f7dbbc96f7970780@mac.com> <a0620071ebe2fd9e413d3@[192.168.1.100]> <p06200706be2fdf250577@[128.113.24.47]>

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On Feb 9, 2005, at 7:59 AM, Garance A Drosihn wrote:

> At 5:24 PM +0200 2/9/05, Michael Dexter wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>>>> I'd also be happy to contribute to the mini-Mac for O'Brien fund,
>>>> with the idea that it's probably to my benefit if you happened to
>>>> be working on the same model of Mac that I use for FreeBSD/ppc...
>>>
>>> I don't know how many people would be willing to do this, but there
>>> is www.freemacminis.com.
>
> I would rather not bother with that.
>
>> I recently donated a G4 to gallatin. Is this machine working and
>> can it serve this purpose?
>
> I (personally) think it would be better to set David up with his own.
> I think the more FreeBSD'ers have their own machines to work on, the
> faster we'll see progress on PPC.  And I'm sure David would finds ways
> to put one to good use.
>
>> I am also happy to contribute to the fund. [...]
>>
>> I can put up to $250 US into the fund if others are willing to join
>> in. Can this go through the FreeBSD Foundation for tax purposes?
>
> I'm willing to contribute $150.  Given the price of the Mac-Mini, it
> shouldn't take too many more contributions before we can get a decent
> configuration.
>

I'm a bit short this month but I'll gladly throw in 50 bucks. :)

I can toss in more later to put us over the top, if needs be.

Dave

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> Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu
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