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Red Cross workers at the scene of the disaster desperately need computer equipment and technically skilled volunteers to aid in the recovery effort. Muslims * 26 Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws * 27 When Tragedy Hits, So Does Spam * 28 Who Said the Web Fell Apart? Bases to End * 42 More Breaking News * 43 Wire Service Photo Gallery Tech Jobs Partner 44 Today's the Day. And soon, many businesses in the downtown area will need help and hardware to get back on their feet. Any help in acquiring these resources would be greatly appreciated," Leo said. Leo said there is a specific and immediate need for Citrix server engineers and Microsoft-certified consultants to help in setting up systems that will assist rescue workers in communicating and coordinating the recovery effort. The New York Red Cross also needs laptops, wireless networking cards, printers, CD burners and other equipment. Donations of equipment can be sent to Leo's office: 150 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10023. Leo said that his e-mail, and the Red Cross servers, has been hit with heavy traffic and asked that only those who wish to volunteer contact him directly. Fredrick Addorama, a recently laid-off network administrator, volunteered his services, on Wednesday, at the Family Services Center that has been set up in New York's 29th Street Armory. The center is assisting families who are searching for missing loved ones. Addorama said he was told there is an urgent need to develop a single system that can track missing people, and the city is attempting to set up a database containing pictures, dental records and descriptions of the missing. Those who wish to contribute can get further information at the New York City 46 Government website. Story continued on 47 Page 2 48 Print story 49 E-mail story Page 1 of 2 50 next Related Stories 51 Congress Mulls Stiff Crypto Laws Sep. Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Lycos 72 Privacy Policy and 73 Terms & Conditions Note: You are reading this message either because you can not see our css files (served from Akamai for performance reasons), or because you do not have a standards-compliant browser.
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