[Bradford] Next Tuesday 11th meet

Moanin fosslugs at mikegoodman.me.uk
Thu Apr 6 20:34:18 UTC 2023


Hi John,

Thanks for that. I'll take a look.

Mike

On 06/04/2023 21:11, John Robert Hudson wrote:
> Hi Mike
>
> Had a look at the Lenovo T60 Thinkpad specs and a lot would depend on how much
> RAM it has; the top rated models had 2GB which would be enough to run a modern
> OS but anything less and it is probably better used as a door stop.
>
> It runs on 20V; so if the lead is a 20V lead (and it has 2GB RAM), it will
> probably be fine to put a modern Linux distro on.
>
> John
>
> On Thursday, 6 April 2023 17:55:34 BST Moanin via Bradford wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Nothing beyond a correction to the "one page calendar" mentioned last
>> month. But I did send an email to the list which, so far as I am able to
>> discern, never got sent. It went in for moderator approval and
>> disappeared down a hole. Text copied and pasted here:
>>
>> "Hoping to get to the meeting next Tuesday. I have a few old toys to
>> bring along if anybody would like one or more of them?
>>
>> "Vigor100 modem (not a router), not used for years, was working last
>> time I tried it.
>> TP-Link router-modem, again old but not as old as the Vigor, tested not
>> long ago during a connectivity outage, checked to make sure it wasn't my
>> current router. It still worked.
>> Ancient IBM-Lenovo T60 Thinkpad, no OS. I have a mains lead but not sure
>> it's for this laptop, if anybody wants to take a chance with it. No idea
>> if the battery still has any life.
>> Siemans Gigaset DECT phone, should work on either VoIP or POTS.
>>
>> "If anybody wants anything here let me know and I'll fetch it with me.
>> First come first served. I won't bother bringing anything which isn't
>> asked for in advance."
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On 06/04/2023 17:12, John Robert Hudson via Bradford wrote:
>>> Hi Bernard
>>>
>>> I hope it is for an enjoyable purpose!
>>>
>>> I have just bought a new HP wireless printer with some interesting
>>> features
>>> about which I will share on Tuesday.
>>>
>>> Anyone else got anything interesting to share next week?
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On Thursday, 6 April 2023 16:33:15 BST Bernard Czenkusz via Bradford
>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>
>>>> Due to being away from Bradford next Tuesday, my apologies, but I
>>>> won't be able to attend the next meet in person.
>>>>
>>>> I hope to be able to connect with Jitsi.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Bernard
>>>>
>>>>
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