Hi, it's too late.  I gave it a week and ripped them apart.  Sorry.

On Wed, 2 Aug 2023 at 05:06, D. Hugh Redelmeier <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Is it too late?
> These might be good for Karen.
>
> | From: Giles Orr via talk <[email protected]>
> | To: GTALUG Talk <[email protected]>
> | Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 10:56:57 -0400
> | Subject: [GTALUG] OLD Thinkpads, free
> |
> | 2 x T60, 1 x T42
> |
> | I have somewhat involuntarily acquired these three exceptionally old
> | Thinkpads.  None of them are fully operational although all do
> | something resembling booting.  None have HDs, and they have other
> | minor ailments as well.  No power supplies.  My inclination is to rip
> | them apart (I collect old CPUs), but if someone has an actual use for
> | them, we can talk ...  You would probably have to come to North York
> | to collect them: I nearly broke my back carrying all three home in my
> | backpack on the TTC.  They are not light.
> |
> | These should be considered for parts: they sorta-maybe run, but when I
> | give up on installing Linux on them, you can rest assured they're
> | either badly underpowered or problematic or both.
> |
> | I only ask because I know a lot of people on this list (myself
> | included) really like Thinkpads.  If no answer in a week, I'll gut
> | them (and that's fine too).
> |
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