From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 12 10:53:01 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4C2B16A4CE for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:53:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp103.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp103.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.169.222]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4F13943D35 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:52:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mnslinky@yahoo.com) Received: from unknown (HELO Nomad) (mnslinky@66.41.18.160 with login) by smtp103.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 12 Dec 2003 18:52:58 -0000 From: "Minnesota Slinky" To: "'Norm Miller'" Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 12:52:32 -0600 Message-ID: <003801c3c0e1$1cca7230$6401a8c0@Nomad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 In-Reply-To: <003001c3c0c7$e7b30580$d0b0a6d8@net> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: Laptop for unique educational project. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:53:01 -0000 Well, they can do anything most other laptops can do. They actually come with built-in digital media readers. If your satellite phone has an interface that appears/functions and either a data port or a modem, then it should work. HTH Eric F Crist President AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (612) 998-3588 -----Original Message----- From: Norm Miller [mailto:info@lewisandclark-2004.com] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 9:52 AM To: Minnesota Slinky Subject: Re: Laptop for unique educational project. Thanks, that is definately an option. Just need to make sure they have what it takes to be able to send info via satillite phones etc. Thanks for you help Norm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Minnesota Slinky" To: "'Norm Miller'" ; Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:15 PM Subject: RE: Laptop for unique educational project. > You know, > > You _can_ buy a brand-new laptop from Gateway for about $600. This > might be an easier way to go. You also get to keep it when you're > done with your journey... > > Good Luck! > > Eric F Crist > President > AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc > (612) 998-3588 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Norm Miller > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 5:15 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Laptop for unique educational project. > > > Greetings, > In March I will be retracing the Lewis & Clark route solo by canoe > from Illinois to the Pacific. I have created an educational web site > called In The Wake Of Discovery and will involve schools, > organizations, history buffs or anyone with Internet access. I will be > documenting the L&C trail as it appears today during the bicentennial > celebration of that famous endeavor. My web site: > http://www.lewisandclark-2004.com will be updated from remote areas > along the trail. I am in hopes of finding a donor of a laptop to be > used to bring this journey to those that follow. Do you know of any > individuals or organizations who would contribute the use of a laptop? > It will be returned upon the completion of this project in October of > 2004. I can provide the donor with written testimonial, photos of > their product in use, web site links to their company, and mention > their contribution to any media I encounter. This is a unique > educational endeavor. The L&C bicentennial will be the first > bicentennial to be celebrated on the World Wide Web. It is anticipate > that over 25 million people will partake in some form of L&C exhibit, > reenactment, site, or other educational display over the next three > years. It is my hope you can help provide me with information on where > I may be able to obtain this donation. Thank You for your help in this > matter. I hope you join me begining in March of 2004. Regards, Norm > Miller In The Wake Of Discovery~ 2004 Lewis& Clark Bicentennial > Expedition P.O. Box 2004 Livingston, MT 59047 406.222.8016 > www.lewisandclark-2004.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >