On Mar 20, 2007, at 11:37, Ben Scott wrote:
See my message to Bill Sconce with regards to accounting. This is
easily solved.
ah, yes, good solution.
Are you familiar with the nature of the justice system in this
country at all? :)
There's the distinction between being good enough to
On Mar 19, 2007, at 18:38, Ben Scott wrote:
- It puts most of the burden on the operators, not the perpetrators
I'm much more afraid of the legal system than losing $20 - the burden
would depend on individual decisions like that. Some days I'd be
happy to have somebody do monitor
On 3/20/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- It puts most of the burden on the operators, not the perpetrators
I'm much more afraid of the legal system than losing $20
From the standpoint of the operators, that doesn't matter. Consider:
I = You bring a CRT in
P = You pay the
Bruce Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Obligatory-Linux-insertion
Of course, we could write some software that runs on Linux that drives
robots to disassemble computers/monitors/other hazardous waste, but why
bother (hint, prod).
/Obligatory-Linux-insertion
Of course, we'd have to be sure
On Mar 17, 2007, at 22:15, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Maybe we can get them to change their minds about the monitors.
I understand the concerns about the illegal dumping. Perhaps another
option would be to register these monitors based on photo-id and
brand/serial number at the gate on the
Hi,
Apparently the organizers of Near-Fest believe that CRTs are dinosaurs,
and no one buys them any more.
I did attempt to correct that philosophy, but since the large number of
things that we bring to sell are not monitors, I did not push it. I
will let the rest of their commercial sellers
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:38:40 -0400
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/19/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 22:15, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Maybe we can get them to change their minds about the monitors.
I understand the concerns about the illegal
]
To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 9:08 PM
Subject: Re: [GNHLUG] Re: Hosstraders Dead, but NEARFest Lives!!
On 3/19/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The whole idea has drawbacks.
True, true.
Example 1a: Just asking people to not bring CRT monitors
David Ecklein wrote:
We have a parallel problem to this in many small NH towns (including ours,
Rumney). We are nickle-and-dimed at the dump for many things besides CRTs.
Since they charge $5 to $10 to dispose of them, it is not uncommon to see a
mattress rotting away in an otherwise
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 17:05:13 -0400
Seth Cohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Um, _isn't_ happening, you meant right?
Oh good grief. Of course: _isn't_ happening.
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 17:56:14 -0400
Ed Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It has been officially announced that a replacement hamfest will
On 3/17/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So maybe they should call it Farscape...no, no...Fun Amateur Radio Fest
(FARfest)
Farfest is already taken by another ham group: http://www.farfest.org/
Crackers don't matter!
-- Ben
--
One day I feel I'm ahead of the wheel / And
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 19:46 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On 3/17/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So maybe they should call it Farscape...no, no...Fun Amateur Radio Fest
(FARfest)
Farfest is already taken by another ham group: http://www.farfest.org/
Crackers don't
On 3/17/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and I found out that they are going to charge a $20. deposit on computer
monitors to make sure that people take them back out with them.
They seem to be calling out tubes, and by implication, not flat
panels. Doubtless because of the
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 22:36 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On 3/17/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and I found out that they are going to charge a $20. deposit on computer
monitors to make sure that people take them back out with them.
They seem to be calling out tubes, and by
On 3/17/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if the issue is *all* of the heavy metal that was typically
abandoned when the event ended, with CRT screens just being the most
visible (pardon the pun) of them.
I can't speak for them, of course, but I know that our local
15 matches
Mail list logo
