[ossig] Semi-OT: Getting "older" hardware?

[Maulvi Bakar]

Hi

The various second hand computer shops would come to mind.  They mushrooms
in Low Yat..


Regards



On Nov 27, 2007 8:50 PM, Colin Charles <byte at aeon.com.my> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Quick query, and you can reply off-list as well, since this is generally
> OT
>
> Anyone know where I can get my hands on older hardware? Specs along the
> lines of:
>
> * Pentium III and above (though, PIII preferred, its got better power
> consumption)
> * minimum of 256MB of RAM (512MB will be a steal!)
> * a CDROM drive
> * 20GB and above hard disk
> * monitors (CRTs are going out of fashion, so I'm sure they're aplenty)
> * keyboard, mouse, included I hope
>
> If you know of any companies wanting to get rid of these items, for no
> cost, or minimal cost, I'll find the transport to take it off their hands
>
> Why? To re-purpose them as FOSS boxes, and place them at community
> centres for the needy
>
>        thanks and kind regards
> --
> Colin Charles, http://www.bytebot.net/
> "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you,
> then you win." -- Mohandas Gandhi
>
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