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Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]Grab bag of goodies
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:20:29 +0100
That's a shame, Scott.  Last year I got rid of my 1998 PowerMac and  
accessories to an enthusiast through Freecycle.com.  In the UK there  
are groups attached to locations and people put their unwanted stuff,  
any stuff, up for grabs.

Chris


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C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
+44 (0)7092 251126
www.threeshoes.co.uk
homepage.mac.com/zuiko


On 13 Jun 2006, at 12:18, ScottGee1 wrote:

> Technology no longer marches forward, it rushes.
>
> A number of years ago I tried to donate darkroom and some Mac gear to
> the local Boys/Girls Clubs.  The didn't want the darkroom stuff but
> since I had hauled it down there they offered to throw it out for me.
> And the Mac stuff wasn't compatible with their network so they
> suggested I find another home for it.
>
> Ended up taking it all to Goodwill.  They looked cross-eyed at the lot
> but took it in and probably dispersed it to their thrift stores where
> all of it is probably gathering dust.
>
> In any case, I doubt very many people want anything that's broken
> these days.  We're rapidly becoming a "just replace it" society -- at
> least here in the U.S.
>
> ScottGee1


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