[TriLUG] Moving: Where to send my tech junk?
Brian Daniels
bitmage at pobox.com
Tue Jun 21 09:31:09 EDT 2011
I have donated computer systems to The Kramden Institute in RTP:
http://www.kramden.org
but it sounds like your stuff is more spare parts than systems.
According to the N&O, Purple Elephant is still there, but with a new name:
http://www.newsobserver.com/2011/05/27/1230707/computer-rehabber-gets-new-name.html
--Brian
On 06/20/2011 08:57 PM, Brad Oaks wrote:
> I will be moving soon and want to get rid of a lot of tech clutter
> that I've accumulated over the years. I would be happy to give it to
> SplatSpace or other Hacker spaces that I haven't had time to visit.
>
> Is anyone willing to pick the stuff up from me in downtown Raleigh?
> Tonight before the rain comes would be ok. Tuesday or Wednesday
> during the day would be ok too (with a preference for Tuesday).
>
> The list of what's available will grow as I filter through what's
> going with me in the move and what needs to find a different home.
> I know there are keyboards (USB, PS/2 and Sun) some are older curved
> MicroSoft Natural keyboards,
> SCSI terminal servers (e.g. Central Data STS1032)
> SCSI cables, internal and external
> Sun Ultra 5 (vga video output)
> Sega Dreamcast w/ keyboard and web browser disc
> PlayStation 2
> a couple old rack-mount network hubs
> an old 486 slimline 16MB with ISA slots
>
> I know there is electronics recycling through the City/County, but am
> open to this stuff ending up with a tinkerer.
>
> Purple Elephant has closed.
> Cause for Paws site says they will accept most anything, but some of
> this would be much better suited for a typical TriLUG member.
--
And yet less thanks have we than you. Users scowl at us, and reporters
give us scornful names. "Geek" I am to one fat man who lives a firewall
away from foes that would steal his identity or lay his little computer
in ruin, if it was not guarded ceaselessly. Yet we would not have it
otherwise.
---Aragorn, sysadmin.
Brian Daniels bitmage at pobox.com
http://www.eviloverlord.net
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