newbie intro - free TRS stuff

Arthur, I'm heading out the door now. I think I need to clarify my last email. I will take all the Tandy things you have available. Thanks, Bill Dawson whdawson(a)mlynk.com <mailto:whdawson@mlynk.com> ? Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Essay on Criticism, Alexander Pope -> -----Original Message----- -> From: owner-classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org -> [mailto:owner-classiccmp@classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Arthur Clark -> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 12:57 PM -> To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org -> Subject: newbie intro - free TRS stuff -> -> -> Hello to all fellow classic computer enthusiasts! -> -> I just heard about this mailing list last week. I'm glad to -> have found -> such an active discussion group. My primary interest is the -> Apple ][ & /// -> series. (I am a member of the venerable Washington Apple -> Pi.) I would be -> happy to swap private email with like-minded folks on this -> mailing list. I -> am always in search of Apple hardware for my collection, -> please send email -> if you have such to unload. Suggestions of individuals and -> companies who -> deal in old Apple hardware are also always welcome. I enjoy the old -> machines, but have been driven nearly mad trying to find -> hardware that -> people are actually willing to sell. -> -> ATTENTION TRS COLLECTORS: last year I inherited an enormous -> quantity of -> software and hardware from an old TRS business network. The -> console, -> terminals, cards, and printer are gone. All that remains is -> available for -> the cost of shipping, to good homes. I have five large -> boxes of 8 inch -> disks, with multiple copies of Xenix, with manuals. Many -> other boxes of -> system manuals and other sundries are also available. I -> also have an -> external hard drive, "Tandy Thirtyfive Meg Disk System." -> -> While I do not collect Tandy, I just can't bear the thought -> of all this -> stuff going to a landfill. I know how I feel when I am occasionally -> subjected to someone's story of how a friend of theirs had a -> "bunch of old -> Apple stuff, but finally just threw it all away last year." -> -> Anyone within driving distance of south-central Pennsylvania -> is welcome to -> come and look at everything. It's all free. If you want -> it, just arrange -> to come and pick it up. -> -> Regards & Happy 4th, -> -> Arthur Clark ->