Geek Box

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We call the computer we give away a GeekBox. It runs the Ubuntu Linux operating system, and has software installed for word processing, using the internet, listening to music, and other activities. The current specifications are as follows:


Processor: Pentium IV 2.8 GHz (“GigaHertz”) or higher
512 MB of RAM
Hard drive: 40 GB minimum
DVD rom & CD-RW, floppy drive, sound card, video card
Internet ready with network card
modem if required
Comes with: 17” CRT Monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers


Adoption Policy: Members of the adoption program can get their first computer after 24 hours of volunteer work. Subsequent computers can be obtained only once per year, after another 24 hours of service. Please Note: GeekBoxes are the only systems we offer through the Adoption Program. You cannot volunteer for components, other kinds of systems, or laptops.

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