Edward J. Sager on Wed, 18 Aug 1999 08:06:50 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] You know it's obsolete when... -Reply


The operative words in that statement are "good enough"

Nick R wrote:

> I'll take pretty much anything too if you're close enough or have good
> enough junk.
>
> >From: "Shana H. Pote" <SHP@Hangley.com>
> >Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >Subject: [Plug] You know it's obsolete when... -Reply
> >Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 16:43:30 -0400
> >
> >Well, if you're that desperate to give them away, I can relieve you of your
> >burden.  I'll bet dollars to donuts my husband has some relic that would
> >appreciate the parts.  I'm at least selective in my acquisitions, but he's
> >the
> >sort that dives into dumpsters for anything in a computer case.  And
> >since we're raising two dataheads of our own, I'm sure if hubby can't
> >use them, my boys would love to have the parts to muck around with.
> >
> > >>> John Nolan <jpnolan@Op.Net> 08/17/99 04:36pm >>>
> >
> >You know your PC hardware is obsolete when....
> >
> >    ... you can't *give* it away on a *Linux* mailing list.  :)
> >
> >
> >
> >Hmm... maybe I can turn the SIMMs into some kind of odd techno-jewelry.
> >
> >Or maybe I can magnetize them, and put them on my refrigerator.  :)
> >
> >
> > >
> > > The 30pin will not work, they have 4 72pin simm slots, and only has
> >one
> > > IDE controler in each, they do have a sound card, SB16 with the SB16
> >CDROM
> > > that runs off the Sound card, one has a modem in it, I would guess it is
> > > 14.4, I dont know I never used it, the other has a nic card in it, it is
> >a
> > > 3COm card, so it is defanately compatible with linux.  If I remember
> > > anything else I will mention it.
> > >
> > > :I have 3 100-meg HDs and a whole buncha 1-meg 30-pin SIMMs,
> > > :which might go well together with these machines.
> > > :I will give these away to whoever needs them.
> > > :
> >
> >
> >--
> >##--------------------------------
> >##  John Nolan
> >##  jpnolan op net
> >##--------------------------------
> >
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