[PD] call for old PC100/PC133 RAM donations

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Hey,

Thanks for the offer!  Here's the info, at the bottom:

http://puredata.info/about/PdLab

If it costs a lot to ship from Europe, then it might not be worth  
it.  On the other hand, I'll be in Barcelona for May and June, so  
perhaps I could receive them there. I don't have an address there yet.

.hc

On Mar 28, 2008, at 12:57 PM, olsen wolf wrote:
> 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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