Anyone have a spare machine?

David Nicol davidnicol at gmail.com
Thu Jan 5 14:18:16 CST 2006


On 1/5/06, Leo Mauler <webgiant at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Leo Mauler <webgiant at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > You might be able to get most of (if not all of)
> > a spare computer from them for free.  The
> > computer might even be from someone in your area
> > (my wife is a member of the Greater Kansas City
> > Freecycle community).
> >
> One word of warning: to get something free you have to
> join the group.  To join the group you have to give
> away something for free (whomever wants it must come
> and pick it up).  This doesn't have to be anything
> expensive: some people give away "misc box of stuff",
> though they have to tell you what is in it.
>

Ha ha ha ha ha I am such a geek, I presumed that "freecycle" had
to do with processor cycles, and it was a community clustering project
the likes of which I have long dreamed --- after reading further in
the discussion I realized that freecycle is a pun on recycle.


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