was Re: [Hudlug] old hardware disposal Now Modem wanted!

Chris Lindley hudlug at mailman.lug.org.uk
Mon Feb 3 16:06:02 2003


On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 16:04, Chris Lindley wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 15:29, Chris Lindley wrote:
> 

Oh and talking about hardware.. Doe s anybody have a 56k
internal/extrenal modem they want to get rid off?

Of course has to be a hardware modem!!

A mate wants a cheap one (little money to spend etc.....)

I'd let her have mine, but all three are on semi-permanent load to
friends, who pounced as soon as I got broadband!!!


Cheers
Chris

> 
> Alternatively anybody with a faster cpu than my duron 750, or a better
> soundcard than my ISA SB16 can come and have the lot!!! :-)
> 
> 
> > I've loads of bits and pieces of oldish hardware that I want to get rid
> > of.
> > 
> > Basically I would like to make room, but perhaps make a little bit of
> > cash on top! (added bonus!  Beer money as am poor impoverished ex-PhD
> > student!!)
> > 
> > Now there's a few cases, few monitors, cdrom drives, floppy drives, old
> > hard drives (a few scsi), scsi tape drives, mobo,s cpu's, loads of
> > cables etc...You get the gist!!  Probably enough to build a few low end
> > systems.
> > 
> > Now individually there's not enough value to get rid of on eBay or
> > something like that.  So has anybody got any suggestions.
> > 
> > I though a car booter or perhaps a market stall for one sat/sun? In fact
> > if anybody else has lots of stuff to get rid of, do they fancy going
> > halves on a market stall on the Hudd 2nd hand market on one saturday?
> > 
> > Or realistically, do you think that it would nto be worth the effort,
> > and just to trash the lot (am reluctant to do this, as it's not exactly
> > envirmentally friendly, and after all I am a tight-arsed
> > Yorkshireman!!!)
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > PS, if anybody is after something, email me, and if I have it, you can
> > have it for the price of a pint!!!!  (...or if it's a cable, perhaps the
> > price of a pack of pork scratchings!!)
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