9 Feb
2006
9 Feb
'06
4:30 p.m.
On 2/9/2006 at 8:51 PM ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk wrote:
Sure. I try to find homes for stuff I don't want but I know others do (an
example would be the original boxes for computers, etc -- I have no
interest in those, I know people who like them). But I am sure I've
thrown out stuff that somebody, somewhere, wants.
-tony
And please renmember that things most people
consider to be trash may
well be useful for restoring vintage computers. A defective cirucit board
may either be repairable, or may yield an otherwise hard-to-find chip.
Consider the big picture--there are folks who collect everything from
barbed wire to bottlecaps. I once knew a fellow who collected Mrs>