Is there any webpage (or some kind of app or service) I could sign up to, stating which old HW I possess and would donate, should any such good cause need it ? I have a few bits.
-- Michal Schorm Software Engineer Core Services - Databases Team Red Hat -- On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 5:58 AM Tim via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Mon, 2022-05-23 at 19:50 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > > Some of your old working systems may be irreplaceable antiques to > > people still using old instruments. Even broken systems may be > > valuable sources of spare parts. It may be worth checking for > > listing of your models on for sale sites -- desirable models have > > inflated prices, but the goal is to help some lab keep an old > > instrument going. > > In days gone past I used to accept ancient things to keep them going, > rather than scrap them, and at the moment we're resurrecting some > ancient non-computer equipment. At times I'd considered passing on > things I don't need through ebay, and the like, but worked out that > much of the time you won't be providing much needed bits to someone > desperate for them, you're providing cheap materials to sharks who'll > just try to sell them at obscene prices. Often breaking up working, or > workable, units into bits for maximum profit. > > -- > > uname -rsvp > Linux 3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Apr 5 16:57:59 UTC 2022 x86_64 > > Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. > I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
