Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Tony Wood
d:-) Tony Wood (from Linux PC) On 23/06/11 14:12, Lisi wrote: On Thursday 23 June 2011 12:41:50 Tony Wood wrote: All coded very simply for speed because in the early days computers and dial-up were not very quick! !! :-) Persuade Waitrose to hire you. They are in dire need. :-( Lisi -

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 23 June 2011 12:41:50 Tony Wood wrote: > All coded very simply for speed because in the early days computers and > dial-up were not very quick! !! :-) Persuade Waitrose to hire you. They are in dire need. :-( Lisi -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Andy Random
On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Peter Andrijeczko wrote: I have a few hours a week I could spare, want to do something rewarding, and since computers are my skill, was looking at doing something where those skills are useful - for example, PC recycling for computers sent to Africa, or getting old people o

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Tony Wood
Would you count volunteer webmaster for a heritage steam railway (registered charity) from ab initio in 1999 until July 2009? The site I ran (now archived) peaked at 10 million hits (10,000 pages) a month in March 2009, but more normally had reached about 8 million hits (8500 pages) a month

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Jacqui Caren-home
On 23/06/2011 11:54, Chris Dennis wrote: On 23/06/11 09:26, Peter Andrijeczko wrote: Does anyone on the list get involved with any charity work related to computers? Yes. I do work for some dog rescues when I have some free time. I have a few hours a week I could spare, want to do something

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Chris Dennis
On 23/06/11 09:26, Peter Andrijeczko wrote: Does anyone on the list get involved with any charity work related to computers? I have a few hours a week I could spare, want to do something rewarding, and since computers are my skill, was looking at doing something where those skills are useful - f

Re: [Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Michael Pavling
On 23 June 2011 09:26, Peter Andrijeczko wrote: > Does anyone on the list get involved with any charity work related to > computers? I did a few weeks coding for a Haiti-relief hospital last year. There are lots of other charity-supporting open-source projects you could get involved in, although

[Hampshire] Computer-Related Charitable Work

2011-06-23 Thread Peter Andrijeczko
Does anyone on the list get involved with any charity work related to computers? I have a few hours a week I could spare, want to do something rewarding, and since computers are my skill, was looking at doing something where those skills are useful - for example, PC recycling for computers sent to