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- From: Judy Hallman <hallman AT email.unc.edu>
- To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Cc: Shelly Bowers-Roghelia <SBowers AT unitedwaytriangle.org>
- Subject: Re: [internetworkers] clearinghouse
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 21:19:12 -0500 (EST)
Beth and all,
Teaming for Technology (T4T), Triangle United Way, takes used computers,
fixes them up, and gives them to nonprofits and homes that need them.
They're doing a great job. Directions to their place and some other stuff
about computer reuse is at http://www.rtpnet.org/recycle/
Judy Hallman (hallman AT rtpnet.org, http://www.rtpnet.org/hallman)
Executive Director, RTPnet, NC (http://www.RTPnet.org/)
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On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Beth wrote:
> Anyone want a free computer that needs a new hard drive but is now just
> taking up space in my closet? Or a laptop that I once spilled a drink on
> but that seems to work in general? Or a cordless telephone (Southwestern
> Bell phone--white--still in original package) that I got for xmas (I
> haven't had a landline for over a year so I can't use it)?
>
> I'd give specs on said machinery, but I don't know really remember what
> they are. I'm kind of a luddite when you get right down to it. I do all
> kinds of stuff with/to my computer, but the "silly details" of all this
> wacko technology escape me (I'm on this list because I want to learn stuff,
> not because I actually have anything useful to contribute).
>
> I know the PC has a decent processor and that it's encased in an
> unnecessarily large box, but that's about it. I just want it out of my
> closet. Ditto for the laptop. I don't want money for them because I
> couldn't begin to price them and I just can't justify charging for stuff I
> can't actually describe in detail. I just want them gone because I don't
> use them and I hate having stuff around that I don't use.
>
> I also have a large attic that is pretty much empty, if anyone wants cheap
> storage space. I'd put more stuff up there, but I have a totally wrecked
> back and can't haul stuff up there without risking serious injury. And I'm
> scared of attics anyway.
>
> And there are some pots on my back steps that are there for the taking (the
> kind for plants, not random drugs sitting around out there). Come steal
> them.
>
> Hmm. Maybe I do feel the effects of cabin fever after all. One more day of
> this and I'll start giving away everything I own.
>
> Holler if you want any of this stuff. Write me offlist or call 593-4198.
>
> Beth
> http://navel.blogspot.com
>
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-
[internetworkers] clearinghouse,
Beth, 01/28/2004
- Re: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Judy Hallman, 01/28/2004
- RE: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Colleen McCarthy, 01/28/2004
- RE: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Colleen McCarthy, 01/28/2004
-
Re: [internetworkers] clearinghouse,
Tanner Lovelace, 01/29/2004
- Re: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Tanner Lovelace, 01/29/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Beth, 01/29/2004
- RE: [internetworkers] clearinghouse, Wolfe, Joanna, 01/29/2004
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