[DM-MUG] Recycling old computers....

Bill Davis dmmug@dmmug.org
Wed, 11 May 2005 22:39:39 -0500


Darcy -

Just wanted to make sure I was clear about something -- I'm not 
involved with CIACUG or R.O.C.K.  I was just passing on info I was 
aware of.   If you were thinking I could hook you up with a Wintel PC, 
I'm afraid I can't.  An old Mac, maybe.

  - Bill


On May 11, 2005, at 10:21 PM, Darcy Baston wrote:

> I'm still interested in getting one old PC plus a monitor, for my non 
> profit paxilprogress.org.
>
> warm wishes,
> Darcy
>
> On May 11, 2005, at 9:33 PM, Bill Davis wrote:
>
>> The Central Iowa Computer Users Group takes old Wintel PCs and 
>> refurbs them for donation, thru their R.O.C.K program (Recycle Old 
>> Computers Kindly).
>>
>> http://www.ciacug.org/rock.htm
>>
>> I have a bunch of old Macs (almost all are 68k) if you are interested 
>> in them for your Mac4Good project.  Got lotsa old 68k software too...
>>
>>  - Bill Davis
>>    billd@ecity.net
>>
>>
>> On May 11, 2005, at 6:31 PM, pegleg wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Please let me know if anyone finds a metro area group that takes 
>>> used PCs to recycle or refurbish. We at the Macs4Good project (local 
>>> group that refurbish older Macs) are asked to take PCs all the time. 
>>> I would like a place to refer those that offer us PeeCees and 
>>> equipment that are not Mac compatible.
>>>
>>> B.T.W. the Macs4Good project has several 8600/9600 Macs that we 
>>> would like to give to a non-profit group or low income* 
>>> individuals/families. If anyone has an organization or family that 
>>> could use these please let me know.
>>>
>>> Bob Titus
>>>
>>> Coordinator Mac4Good project
>>>
>>> We are pretty flexible on the low income qualification but tends to 
>>> be those that are unemployed, underemployed or retired.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Subject: [DM-MUG] Recycling old computers....
>>>> Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:46:21 -0500
>>>> From: "Victoria L. Herring" <vlherring@herringlaw.com>
>>>> Reply-To: dmmug@dmmug.org
>>>> To: dmmug@dmmug.org
>>>> References: <425189BC.DBF11EDD@mchsi.com>
>>>>
>>>> A friend here in town has a bunch of Windows [ick! but she did ask
>>>> me] computers and also CRT monitors and wants to get rid of them...I
>>>> think a worthy charity would be a good place and told her I'd give
>>>> her some local leads.  Any ideas???  I think she has about 10 or so
>>>> of them.  [old office stuff]
>>>> --
>>>> Victoria L. Herring, Attorney, Civil Rights, Discrimination &
>>>> Employment Law, <http://www.HerringLaw.com>;  Travel research and
>>>> planning, <http://www.JourneyZing.com>;  Des Moines, Iowa,
>>>> 515-255-4475.
>>>>
>>>
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