Hi Bryn,

As others have said, welcome to the list!

On Saturday 24 March 2012 08:31:16 Sean Gibbins wrote:
> Not that it will necessarily present a problem, but just that you may
> find yourself in competition with them for donated kit. On the other
> hand you may find them to be a useful resource for cheap spares if and
> when donations fail to come up with a component you need.

May I join this party?  I too am hoping to be in competition since I am on the 
verge (I hope!) of running something similar for/with Havant Transitions 
Network (the Transitions Network is a national (in theory, anyhow) green 
initiative).  
<quote me to them>
> I have just done the survey and have been thinking.  Could one have an 
> initiative of: "Thinking of binning your old, outdated, slow computer?  Come 
> along to <insert place and time> and we shall show you how to give it a new 
> lease of life."  And also offer refurbished computers for next to nothing to 
> e.g. OAPs, school children on benefits etc.  Let's keep computers out of 
> landfill!
</quote>

Broken legs are no fun.  I hope that you are young enough for it to heal 
properly.  You sound it, at least!

Lisi

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