IP: New York Red Cross Needs Tech

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 15:14:01 -0400
> From: "Dorothy E. Denning" <denning () cs georgetown edu>
>
> Dave,
>
> For NY IPers:
>
> Dorothy
> ------------------------------
> New York Red Cross Needs Tech
>
> You can help by donating computers, equipment, and services.
>
> September 12, 2001
>
> American Red Cross is in dire need of technology equipment and services. The
> field workers and sites have little, if any, means of communication and the
> central office is processing way too much on completely paper systems. Your
> help in acquiring these resources would be greatly appreciated.
>
> If you can help, please contact:
>
> € Joe Leo, Assistant Director, Business Applications, IT
> American Red Cross in Greater New York
> phone: 212.875.2409
> email: jleo () arcgny org
> 150 Amsterdam Avenue
> New York, NY 10023
>
>
> € PLEASE NOTE: His email is slammed, so don't resend your messages over and
> over again.
>
> Following is the list of equipment that the Red Cross needs for its field
> workers and expanded Emergency Operations Centers. It also needs certified
> Citrix engineers and Microsoft-certified consultants.
>
>
> € 40 IBM computers and laptops (with NICs)
> € Monitors (with desktops)
> € Any storage solutions
> € 25 10/100 hubs (8+ Ports)
> € 100 Cat5 cables (All lengths)
> € 50 power strips
> € Any IBM-compatible memory
> € Any 3Com wireless NIC cards and LAN products
> € 30 desktop-size UPSs
> € 15 LaserJet printers (HP 1100 or faster) and printer supplies
> € 20 external Zip drives and disks
> € Any diskettes and R/W CDs
> € 5 external CD burners
> € 5 duplex document scanners
> € 25 extension cords
> € any colored tie wraps
> € any Velcro cable wraps
> € 50 Citrix client licenses
> € 12 PCMCIA LAN cards for IBM P20 ThinkPads, preferably 3Com (in addition to
> those in the new PCs)
> € 50 Microsoft Exchange CALs
> € 35 Microsoft SQL CALs
> € 50 Microsoft Office Professional licenses
> € 15 PC Anywhere licenses
> € DSL lines
> € PDAs with wireless capacity and service
> € Nextel cellphones and service
>
> Thanks in advance for your generous assistance. Any donation will help
> greatly.



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