Re(2): [SunRescue] Suns going to the junkyard

[t12]

Heh. Ok. 

The rebel side of me imagining the "Hardware Liberation Front"....

Break into computer-impounding-centers and liberate the poor hardware from
demise at the face of the smelter....  :)

-t12



On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Mike Nicewonger wrote:

> 
> >It's the same old story, the military throws helicopters in the ocean, the
> >Gov't burns excess grain, K-Mart destroys scratch and dent returns, A lot
> >of universities sledgehammer discarded equip, there is an underlying fear
> >that someone else might get a benefit from something you don't consider
> >useful anymore.
> 
> That kind of thing just burns me up. I was working on a project for the
> state of Maryland, I watched them take a large truck load of computer stuff,
> mostly real junk but lots of things that could be put to very good use get I
> cried over a Micropolis RAID tower with new 4 GB drives in it, dumped in the
> parking lot, then run over by a huge rubber tire loader, scooped up into a
> dump truck and hauled to the landfill.
> 
> I asked about that, they said they can't give any of it away cuz it might
> look like they are favoring somebody over someone else.
> 
> Friggin nonsense
> 
> --Mike N
> Fun Fun Fun, in a Sun Ultra 1!!
> 
> 
> 
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