[ale] OT: hardware

[mike at trausch.us (mike at trausch.us)]

On 11/13/2012 10:41 AM, Boris Borisov wrote:
> There is a lot of windows thin clients left from hardware upgrade at
> my job ( I have nothing to do with these ). WYSE V10L. Possibly their
> firmware could be made to boot in Linux client. I know the IT guy here
> was trying to get in touch with Georgia Tech but nothing so far. Is
> anybody knows of school or organization interested of using these ?
> 
> No monitor or peripherals just box and power supply.
> 
> I've been playing with these. Can boot from USB and you could change
> the boot order to look for USB first but once original firmware boots,
> changes the boot order back to internal hard drive first. Used to run
> Puppy Linux when I needed privacy :)

If these are giveaways, I'd be interested in taking 5-10 of them for
experimentation...

	--- Mike

-- 
A man who reasons deliberately, manages it better after studying Logic
than he could before, if he is sincere about it and has common sense.
                                   --- Carveth Read, ?Logic?

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