The shame is their are probably a number of students i that district that have no access to a computer at home that could have checked them out for the duration of the school year and used them for word processing at the very least. Any idea what they did with the software? I know one district that put there's out with the public give-away textbooks and little children were tossing disks around as frisbees.
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 9:14 AM Subject: Re: Wallpaper > There is a school near me that has 120+ Mac SE/30's sitting in storage. They > ditched them from service eight years ago when PC's took over the market. > Unfortunately, they have been unable to get rid of them due to restrictions > from the local school system's policy on selling equipment bought with state > funds. I even offered to slip the custodian a twenty if he would toss one my > way, but no-can-do. > > If they ever decide to sell them, I'll be waiting at the door. More than > likely, what will happen is they will just sit until someone high up in the > ranks get's frustrated with storing them. Then they will go to the landfill > before someone like me even has a chance to speak up and say "I'll take > them!" > > Daniel > > > -- > Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
