[Nottingham] On the scrounge

Alex Herington alex at fnet.nu
Thu Jun 1 20:31:06 BST 2006


Simon wrote:
> I'd be interested in some of the random PC bits, boards and video
> cards. I don't actually mind testing stuff out and sticking things
> onto Freecycle or distributing around the LUG? I've recently donated
> two Dell machines, that are happily running Ubuntu, to a couple of
> people who didn't have a PC and they are doing great.
> 
> Which gives me an idea. How does other members of the LUG feel about
> refurbishing old PCs to donate to people less fortunate in life,
> schools etc etc? Could be an interesting project.

Not a bad idea at all :) Only prob is they're missing CPU's and RAM 
which is a bit of a pain, but otherwise feel free to grab stuff. I just 
need notice of when you're coming. 8:30am-4:45pm, Mon-Thurs.



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