No such thing as scrap (Was: Re: The Unit (was: One-upsmanship (was: Secret Mac))")

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Fri Apr 19 19:05:00 2002

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Douglas H. Quebbeman wrote:

> The last computer equipment I sent to the junkyard were
> pieces and parts of an IBM 711 Card Reader and 716 Line
> Printer that I could kick myself over.
>
> Before that, I stripped the switches and LEDS from a control
> panel from a System/36. Now one's on sale on E-Pay starting
> at about $40....
>
> *NOTHING* gets trashed anymore. Not even those XT mobos
> I can't *currently* think of any use for...

  Dude. I feel your pain.
  We probably all have similar regrets. I do.

  OK. Not Tony, Sridhar or Sellam. The rest of us. :^)

        Doc
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 19:05:00 BST