Things I have discovered today

That the code name for the original Bondi blue iMac G3 was 'Satanspawn'. You don't believe me? Try disassembling one .

Tags: computerbank

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Needs more Coco. May contain traces of Nuts.

Past weeks highlights: 1 infected computer Bank balance $0.00 Usher training for the dead Discovery that the three weeks of house I thought I had to myself is not a true fact . 4 rushed assignments Equals- 1 new computer With the arrival of this new friend I hope to release many years worth of anger, frustration and tension by openly expressing them in the production of wicked ...

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marmaleene

recyled computers

Computerbank Victoria has just started using an inhouse customized version of ubuntu as a the OS for their recycled computers. Prices start from $15 for a Pentium 3 600-660MHz, 256MB RAM, 8.4GB Hard Drive, CDROM and sound. Computers come with a CRT monitor, keyboard and mouse. Free user guide and training is available for each computer. Only available to Health Care Card holders and for ...

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melbournemaniac

cheap recycled computers

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melbournemaniac

I has job!

Yes folks, I have a new job. I'm now the "Internet Sales Co-ordinator" at Computerbank Victoria What does this mean? It means I rummage through piles of odd IT and multimedia gear, research specifications online, and then list them on ebay . For a day a week of this and a couple of hours from home, they pay me $23.50 an hour. And as God is my witness, I'll never go dishpigging again. w00t!

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Open Day at linux.conf.au

... parts, and is itself made from plastic parts, so it can ultimately make copies of itself! http://vic.computerbank.org.au The place to go to donate your old computers for recycling or refurbishing. Computerbank responsibly recycles hardware too old to be useful and rebuilds machines using Free and Open Source Software and makes ...

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kattekrab

Open Day at linux.conf.au

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On Hacker Spaces

...is something that's just stuck in my head. Probably the most likely thing to do would be for Computerbank to find a new building with plenty of extra space and use that. If we could also provide ... power/water/internet and we could have something really cool. If we were getting a large space with Computerbank the price per square meter would go down and we might be able to get a really cool space...

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laptop006

Tux the Linux Penguin

...-up to the Grand Prix. On stage, a drunk man in a sequined evening jacket and bowtie cracked lame jokes and stumbled painfully through questions about transfer protocols. It was the annual ComputerBank Trivia Night; a charity devoted to reconditioning and linuxifying old computers for the needy and impoverished. Dinner had been, by my very inability to recall it, forgettable. Conversation was ...

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I begin to understand

... version 2.6.16-5, and linux-image-2.6.17cbv1.0, installed version cbv.2.a. CBV, as in Computerbank Victoria. Whatever it was I did to break plugdev, and whenever that was (possibly the time I tried to make my.... The other updates (two of them, I think) *are* there on my computer, but it's using the Computerbank version instead. I don't know why. I'm going to try to find out why, if I can, before ...

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