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From: Johnson Steward <i@××××××××.moe>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 14:51:38
Message-Id: CADuippBOg1ZYycYmvtH_pTTmmUa1fqJzn85tRXsXmvtaX3ir9g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs) by "William L. Thomson Jr."
1 Well, I guess the owner of the machines may want them to be under personal
2 possession, be taken care of personally and, hopefully, extend the love he
3 has with them even though he had to part with them. Sentiment towards old
4 friends, you know :)
5
6 Johnson Steward
7
8 2017/09/09 22:39 "William L. Thomson Jr." <wlt-ml@××××××.com>:
9
10 > On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:45:23 +0800 (HKT)
11 > Brendan Horan <brendan@×××××.hk> wrote:
12 > >
13 > > Its all well and good to ask, I don't mind.
14 > > However systems like this need good , caring owners not a
15 > > "board/trust " group. I don't mean that in a disrespecting way.
16 > > They just need a little more attention and up keep.
17 >
18 > FYI, it becomes the responsibility of Gentoo Infra not the
19 > Trustees/Foundation. The board would just facilitate any financial and
20 > legal/customs. Once the equipment is under Gentoo control. It is handed
21 > off to infra. Infra maintains the server, controls where it is hosted
22 > at, etc. They should be able to "take care" of the equipment.
23 >
24 > I would not be concerned with Infra caring for the any hardware.
25 > Physical stuff would be up to the hosting provider. Making sure its not
26 > on fire, or other.
27 >
28 > --
29 > William L. Thomson Jr.
30 >

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs) Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>