[FreeGeek] Re: [MoMag] MOMENTUM needs a free computer

[ifny]

Free Geek Vancouver is pleased to announce the delivery of a bouncing
baby computer to Momentum Magazine!

We look forward to shaking booty & clinking glasses at the MoM party Dec 16.

All are welcome to cuddle up for some movies tomorrow night at Spartacus Books.

TUES DEC 12 - 7:00pm
FREE GEEK MOVIE NIGHT
Spartacus Books, 319 W. Hastings (between Homer & Hamilton)
Admission by donation http://www.spartacusbooks.org/

We'll be screening a little hot docu-teaser about Free Geek Portland,
hinting at what the future holds for the people of Vancouver. No geeks
were harmed in the making of this film. 15 min.
http://freegeek.org/

It'll be accompanied by Car Park, documenting the
recycling/transformation of a 1981 burgundy LeMans automobile to a
vegetable-bearing garden. Produced by local aesthetic sensations the
Design Nerds. 11 min. http://www.designnerds.ca/

Feature: Revolution OS. For geeks & nongeeks alike, the history of the
rebel fleet & free/open sourcery. 85 min.
http://www.revolution-os.com/


Visit our website for more info about the Geek: http://freegeekvancouver.org

~!fny







On 11/30/06, Tom Childs <childst at douglas.bc.ca> wrote:
>
>
> Hey Amy,
>
> Van City Credit Union donates computers to non-profits.  I know this as our
> non-profit community TV collective just got one from them to do similar
> functions as you are planning.  You can call Linda Taffs at 604 251-3350 to
> get the details on applying to Van City.  Linda did all the paper work for
> us getting our free computer.  Tell Linda that I told you to call.
>
> Cheers,
> Tomato
>
> P.S. I'm finding that cycling in the snow is a pain in the butt!.  Maybe a
> future article on "snow tips" would be useful for Momag readers.  P.S.S.
> The Dec/Jan issue is fab!!  Thanks for all your work!
>
> >>> "momentum_magazine" <self-propelled at telus.net> 28/11/2006 5:27 pm >>>
>
>
>
>
> Please forward this message!
>
> Momentum needs to find a working computer to use as a server.
>
> We need to host our database and FTP on it.
>
> If anyone has a computer from within the last ten years that they're
> ready to part with, we'd love to put it to (minimal) use.
>
> Contact Amy at 604-669-9850 or at self-propelled at telus.net.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Amy
>
> PS - our Dec/Jan issue is out and distribution has begun!
>
> PPS - come celebrate with us Dec 16th at the ANZA CLUB - Harmonizer -
> details coming soon.
>
>
>