6 Mar
2003
6 Mar
'03
8:59 a.m.
Forget the salvation army and trift stores. Most of them toss the OLD stuff and only
keep the PCs. Go find a scrapper in your area. That's where you find the really
interesting stuff. And the prices are a lot better too.
Joe
At 08:37 AM 3/6/03 -0500, you wrote:
I was going to ask about where people are frequenting
to find treasure.
Where I am now, most of the Salvation Army/Goodwill thrifts have big "NO
COMPUTERS!!!" signs out front so they won't even take them in just to toss
them.
dc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tillman, Edward" <Edward.Tillman(a)valero.com>
To: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 2:45 AM
Subject: Locating older systems & parts... (was: RE: making disk images)
Most of the Salvation Army, Good Will and other
similar stores in San
Antonio tend to throw away computers and parts. But, you never know when
that's going to happen, so ya gotta dive their dumpsters daily. Often,
all
> you come away with is the stench. (Why do they always seem to park these
> places next to Class-D or 1-star restaurants?!)