I have a 333mhz box you can have. Its runs Gentoo just fine. I see your a U of M student! I am also, although I will be done in about 3 weeks. Anyway, at UCS ( http://www1.umn.edu/ucs/UsedEquip-PC.php ): Dell GX100 - Small Cases Celeron 500 MHz 128 MB 4 GB Windows 98 SE No Yes Floppy, CDROM, USB 1.0, for $75.00. For a fellow TC LUG member, I could get you 40% off. Brock On 7/22/05, James M. Greene <hitokiri at acm.cs.umn.edu> wrote: > Hey there, members of TCLUG. > > I am currently looking for a spare Linux box (preferrably x86) to use as a > barebones Linux server. Mainly wanted for getting educated in the way of > servers, as well as being able to tinker DEEPLY in the system without fear > of killing my main computer (or one that doesn't belong to me). > > Looking primarily for a charity box, but I would be willing to pay up to > $20 if the box is truly hard to part with. Anything that can run a newer > Linux distro (and has an ethernet port) would be all I really need. > Processor speed a plus -- but hey, I'll take what I can get. > > Thanks in advance! > > Sincerely, > James Greene > > > ********************************************* > * James M. Greene - hitokiri at acm.cs.umn.edu * > * * > * Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) * > * Vice President, EE/CSci Bldg., Room 2-204 * > * University of Minnesota - Student Chapter * > ********************************************* > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >