Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-10 Thread Dave Cross
On 11/10/2009 03:58 PM, Chris Jack wrote: Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote: Don't worry, I have enough books and CDs to keep charity shops in business for years! Perl Cookbook Version 1. I can almost hear the russle of large notes ;-) Actually, I _do_ have at least one spare copy of that

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Jack
Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote: > Don't worry, I have enough books and CDs to keep charity shops in > business for years! Perl Cookbook Version 1. I can almost hear the russle of large notes ;-) Chris

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-10 Thread Dave Cross
On 11/10/2009 02:15 PM, A Smith wrote: Charity shops must be losing out big with the change to downloaded music and coming growth of pdf books. Don't worry, I have enough books and CDs to keep charity shops in business for years! Dave...

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-10 Thread A Smith
Charity shops must be losing out big with the change to downloaded music and coming growth of pdf books. -- Andrew 2009/11/10 Philippe Bruhat (BooK) > On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 09:49:20PM +, Denny wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 22:31 +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > > > On Sunday 08 November 20

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-10 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 09:49:20PM +, Denny wrote: > On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 22:31 +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > > On Sunday 08 November 2009 19:44:15 Peter Corlett wrote: > > > Giving stuff away on Freecycle is way too much work. It's almost as if > > > the people who run it have engineered i

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-09 Thread David Cantrell
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 09:49:20PM +, Denny wrote: > On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 22:31 +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > > On Sunday 08 November 2009 19:44:15 Peter Corlett wrote: > > > Giving stuff away on Freecycle is way too much work. It's almost as if > > > the people who run it have engineered i

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
OK. So nowhere did I even mention freecycle. Stop it. Books people want: a tad of moolah for contractual pospoises. Books people don't want: cherry D. Easy, right? -- Dave HodgkinsonMSN: daveh...@hotmail.com Site: http://www.davehodgkinson.com U

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Denny
On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 22:31 +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > On Sunday 08 November 2009 19:44:15 Peter Corlett wrote: > > Giving stuff away on Freecycle is way too much work. It's almost as if > > the people who run it have engineered it to discourage the occasional > > giver as much as possible.

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Richard Foley
Sounds like another great idea turned into a YAWOT (Yet Another Waste Of Time) because it's grown, or was built, too complicated. Whatever happened to the good old KISS principle, too old maybe? -- Richard Foley Ciao - shorter than aufwiedersehen http://www.rfi.net/ On Sunday 08 November 2009

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Peter Corlett wrote: > On 8 Nov 2009, at 18:29, Leo Lapworth wrote: > >> If your giving stuff away have you come across: >> http://www.uk.freecycle.org/ ? >> > > Giving stuff away on Freecycle is way too much work. It's almost as if the > people who run it have en

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Peter Corlett
On 8 Nov 2009, at 18:29, Leo Lapworth wrote: If your giving stuff away have you come across: http://www.uk.freecycle.org/ ? Giving stuff away on Freecycle is way too much work. It's almost as if the people who run it have engineered it to discourage the occasional giver as much as possible.

Re: Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Leo Lapworth
If your giving stuff away have you come across: http://www.uk.freecycle.org/ ? Leo 2009/11/8 Dave Hodgkinson > > I have two archive boxes of books to get rid of: > > http://homepage.mac.com/davehodg/deliciouslibrary/ > > Some techie/web ones and quite a few skeptic/brain

Books to get rid of

2009-11-08 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
I have two archive boxes of books to get rid of: http://homepage.mac.com/davehodg/deliciouslibrary/ Some techie/web ones and quite a few skeptic/brain ones. I'd like money for some, but many I'll let go for nowt. Or take to a charidee shop. Depends on what Delicious library say