On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Brian Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
> Paul Mullen writes: > > You could also buy an older PPC Mac in that price range. Most of them > > support Linux just fine. > > Yeah, I've found a G4 for $40 that has OS 9.2.2 on it. Maybe that > is what I should do. My rent is flat rate at the office so using more > electricity seems like it is no big deal -- I won't be asked to pay > any more if I use more electricity. But it seems to me that it > would be better to find someone who already has a system that > they have on line on a semi regular basis and ask them for some > help. The office is already crowded so it would also be nice to not > have to add another machine. > > > Regards, > Brian Wood > Ebenezer Enterprises > http://www.webEbenezer.net <http://www.webebenezer.net/> > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > Brian, I seem to recall IBM renting out compute time on various platforms. I just tried to Google it and some of the info comes from 2003 so I am not sure if it's still being offered but might be an avenue to explore. Drew- _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
