[vcf-midatlantic] Mac G4 Quicksilver -- free to a good home (NJ)

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William
I would be interested in it.
I’m in Edison , I can meet you in which town? 

Mike Rosen

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> On Jul 19, 2020, at 9:01 PM, William Dudley via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
> I have too many computers.
> 
> This is a Mac G4 "Quicksilver".  I've replaced the (dead) power supply with
> a non-Apple supply (with wiring mods to make it work).  It has Ubuntu 16.04
> installed on it, because I was using the computer in my guest room, and
> guests should have a modern browser.
> 
> The case is in good to excellent cosmetic condition.  I'll wipe my account off
> the machine and give you the root password, and then you can either use it
> as is, or install MacOS 9 on it (or whatever).
> 
> It has a 40GB disk and 640MB of RAM.
> 
> Here are the detailed specs about OS and CPU:
> 
> VERSION="16.04.6 LTS (Xenial Xerus)"
> 
> bogomips      : 49.81
> clock              : 500.000000MHz
> cpu                 : 7400, altivec supported
> detected as    : 65 (PowerMac G4 AGP Graphics)
> L2 cache        : 1024K unified
> machine         : PowerMac3,3
> Memory          : 640 MB
> motherboard   : PowerMac3,3 MacRISC Power Macintosh
> platform          : PowerMac
> pmac flags      : 00000014
> pmac-generation : NewWorld
> processor       : 0
> processor       : 1
> revision        : 2.9 (pvr 000c 0209)
> total bogomips  : 99.63
> 
> I don't particularly want to ship this as it's big and heavy.
> I live in the middle of NJ.  I can deliver it to the Museum
> for a tech day, or meet you somewhere in Monmouth or
> Ocean county to effect the transfer.
> 
> This email is free of malware because I run Linux.