[olug] Misc. hardware.......... and what to do with it

[Shawn Mattingly]

Hey, this StorEdge A5300 would work well in the Sun Rack :-)

Dan Clough wrote:
> I'd love to part with the big purple Sun rack hogging precious 
> floorspace in my basement... that, and a few of the things currently 
> inside it.  20+ inch Sun monitor, anyone?
>
> A big swap meet (Think Installfest times 10) would be a great idea.
>
> Dan
>
> Shawn Mattingly wrote:
>   
>> I'd be up for something like that, I have a bunch of Fibre Channel gear
>> I'd like to part with.
>>
>> Brian Roberson wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Ok....
>>>
>>> I cannot be the only one on this list that has a room full of <Insert  
>>> any hardware term here> that they will never use ( or think they will  
>>> never use).... Craigslist is not the right place to list this stuff,  
>>> you always get those computer illiterates that want a whole system  
>>> for nothing.... I have lots of cool stuff that I would just about  
>>> give away to someone that knows what it actually is, not to mention  
>>> the few 1000 dollars worth of low-level stuff that I think I should  
>>> get $$ for!!
>>>
>>>
>>> I so do not want to pack my crap up and sit somewhere answering silly  
>>> questions to the layman, but I want to pair-down my hardware hoarding  
>>> a little bit!
>>>
>>> I would... pack it all up one time if I knew I would not be coming  
>>> home with it... maybe if the stuff that did not trade/sell for  
>>> something went to somewhere that would either benefit from it, or I  
>>> would at least get scrap $$ for it...
>>>
>>> Is there anyone interested in a mass trade-or-barter-or-sell athon on  
>>> the list? I am sure we could find a big enough venue for all of us to  
>>> bring our over-flowing <basements/spare rooms/garage> and leave with  
>>> either cash, or the good feeling of donation at the end of the day...  
>>> anyone up for something like this?
>>>
>>>
>>> I have so much crap, that the sheer thought of listing it all out  
>>> daunts me, I just need to CLEAN HOUSE!
>>>
>>> monitors, memory, half-working laptops, slow laptops, KVM's,  
>>> printers, daughter cards, wireless, IDE/SCSI hard drives.... and that  
>>> list is just looking around my (small) @ home work area...
>>>
>>>
>>> I know Jay S. (reboot the user) may have a few idea's...... anyone  
>>> else???????
>>>
>>>
>>>
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