[PD] call for old PC100/PC133 RAM donations

[olsen wolf]

Hi hans
i have a bunch of 133 with 64&128MB around - which direction should i
give to them?
greets
olsen

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
>  The machines don't need a ton.  I think there are about 4 machines
>  with empty slots.  They won't work with DIMMs bigger than 256MB (they
>  are old...).  The Blue&White G3 might use bigger DIMMs, but I am not
>  sure.
>
>  .hc
>
>
>
>  On Mar 26, 2008, at 10:35 PM, bsoisoi wrote:
>  > By the way, its available super-cheap on ebay:
>  > http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?
>  > from=R40&_trksid=m37&satitle=pc133&category0=
>  >
>  > How much do you need, I'm willing to procure a few gigs from ebay
>  > and send them your way :)  I'll check my parents house as well,
>  > they might have 256mb or so sitting around.
>  >
>  > Let me know.  Cheers,
>  > ~Brandon
>  >
>  >
>  > On Mar 25, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>  >
>  >>
>  >> On Mar 25, 2008, at 4:08 PM, errordeveloper at gmail.com wrote:
>  >>> hi Hans and the list,
>  >>>
>  >>> first i have thought that i could actually send a couple of pc133
>  >>> sticks
>  >>> over, but here is only a few and in fact i think i'd rather help up
>  >>> with
>  >>> 64ish thing ..
>  >>> i do have machine runnig gentoo on 64-bit athlon, but it actually
>  >>> has pd
>  >>> built manualy with each update and not too many externals to it ..
>  >>> but i
>  >>> think i could set up a weekly cron job or something to actually
>  >>> build a
>  >>> pd binary, may be not all the externals.. but the vanilla source
>  >>> for sure :)
>  >>>
>  >>> the only thing is that i've said that pd is build manualy each time
>  >>> over
>  >>> here ..i'm not too sure, i wasn't too interested to try and build
>  >>> the
>  >>> whole set of externals with it ..may be we still could do something
>  >>> for
>  >>> just the sake of making binaries for other people ..
>  >>
>  >> Both vanilla and extended auto-builds are completely scripted.  I
>  >> think the 64-bit issues in pd are pretty much worked out.  What needs
>  >> to happen now is to find all of the 64-bit issues with the
>  >> externals.  So having a extended build would be a lot more helpful.
>  >>
>  >>> as i'm gentoo based, it's slitghtly different, but still could do ..
>  >>> i had always considered  to write a couple of ebuilds and emerge pd
>  >>> just a s normal, but i didn't actyually learn to write them
>  >>> propertly
>  >>> yet .. but i reckon i can sort that out really ;)
>  >>
>  >> Federico has done one:
>  >>
>  >> http://pd-overlay.sourceforge.net/
>  >>
>  >> It would also be useful to have a gentoo nightly build to work out
>  >> any issues with gentoo, and document its dependencies.  There is a
>  >> wiki page too:
>  >>
>  >> http://puredata.info/docs/developer/Members/nanodust/pd-extended-
>  >> gentoo
>  >>
>  >> (this should be moved to http://puredata.info/docs/developer/Gentoo
>  >> IMHO)
>  >>
>  >> .hc
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>
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