Hi Todd, This would be shipping in the USA only?
Matt > Von: Todd Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Antworten an: "Vintage Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Datum: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 00:35:46 -0500 > An: "Vintage Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Betreff: Free stuff up for grabs > > Hey to all, > > Well, I hit the jackpot recently with 3 boxes of random cables, > adapters, modems, gadgets, etc... from a law firm. The stuff is mostly > Performa-era stuff, but it's stuff that can be used with any Mac, in > theory. In thanks for all the help I've received here in the past, I > am offering the tiems listed below for free. To make this as orderly > as possible, I have made up item numbers for each item to minimize the > amount of memorizing and typing that I have to do. I have also come up > with the following procedure, so read it stick to it as much as > possible to keep us all from wasting time: > 1. When you request an item, list the item number, not the item > details. In other words, if you want a Global Village Teleport Gold > II, please request item M5. Since there are 3 of them, put the > alternates in parenthesis: M5(M6, M7). If you want all 3, list them > all: M5, M6, M7. So, again, "M5(M6, M7)" means you want one, "M5, M6, > M7" means you want 3. > 2. Don't email me saying you want everything. I'm not offering this > stuff so someone else can eBay it. I'm offering it because I thought > many of you might be able to use some of this stuff to keep your old > Macs relevant. If you truly did need a lot of the stuff for a school > lab, for example, fine, but there better be a really good reason > included if you ask for a suspicious amount of stuff. > 3. It's first come, first serve, but please don't be greedy. If you > don't need it, don't request it. This will give those who truly need > the stuff a chance to get it. After a few days, when the requests slow > down or stop, I'll post again that we're in the "Free For All" stage. > At this point, feel free to request things you don't need, but would > just like to have. > 4. I'm not rich, so I'm requesting that you pay for the postage and the > shipping materials, if any are used. Ideally, you would send me a box > of peanuts with a return label inside and enough stamps to cover the > expected cost. Then I could pack the stuff the way you want it packed, > stick the return label over the original, place whatever stamps need to > be used, and drop it off. I don't mind sending it to you and having > you send me a check or cash to reimburse me for shipping and packing > when it arrives, but be aware that I don't have any shipping materials > laying around, so it might not be packed real well. Most of these > things should be nearly indestructible anyway, but maybe not. Most > items weigh about as much as a Starbuck's Frappuccino, so if you want > to include one in the box you send me as a means to make sure you've > included enough return postage, that would be fine by me. :) > 5. Since I'm busy, I will only answer your email if you score an item. > So, if you don't hear from me within a day or two, assume you missed > the item you requested. > 6. I don't have time to test any of this stuff, so please don't get mad > if you receive something that doesn't work. I figure since I'm giving > it away for free, I shouldn't be expected to test the stuff. The guy > told me that everything worked, to his best knowledge. > > Now, on to the items. Happy hunting! > > M1, and M2 - Global Village Teleport Bronze, 1 phone line included(M2 > has melty and sticky feet on the bottom) > M3, and M4 - Global Village Teleport Platinum, 1 phone line included, > power supply missing for both > M5, M6, and M7 - Global Village Teleport Gold II, 1 phone line included > M8 - SupraExpress 33.6 modem, 1 phone line included > M9 - Best Data Smart One 56 Mac Modem, serial cable and 1 phone line > included, missing power supply > M10 - PSI Comstation Five Modem, 1 phone line included > M11 - CoStar LocalTalk Box(has a local talk port and printer port) > M12 - Asante' Mini EN/SC 10T SCSI to Network adapter w/3 > cables(apparently for daisy chaining?) > M13 - Viking External 56k Modem(FM56KEXT), 1 phone line, power supply > missing > M14 - CoStar EtherTalk 10 Base-T(has a RJ45 port and a serial port) > A1 - Farallon Etherwave AAUI Transceiver(AAUI to dual RJ45) > A2, A3 - Farallon PhoneNet(serial, or LocalTalk?, to dual phone jack) > A4 - Generic serial(or LocalTalk?) to dual phone jack(like Farallon > PhoneNet) > A5, A6, A7 - Dayna Communications, Inc. EasyNet AAUI to RJ45 > A8 - Apple Video cable(computer end has 3 rows of pins-splits out to 1 > male and 1 female standard Apple monitor connections > C1, C2 - PC style 9pin serial to 1 male and 1 female phone jack > C3 - cable w/male serial on 1 end and a phone plug on the other > C4 - PC style 9pin serial cable - female on both ends > C5 - 10ft. serial cable - male both ends > C6 - modular surface jack assembly - rj11 > C7 - 10ft. 25pin serial cable - male both ends > R1 - PowerBook battery, model M5654(no clue whether or not it holds a > charge) > R2 - odd piece of RAM - square in shape, 8 Moto chips, 4 SEC, white > connector on end that has plastic strip in center w/pins on both sides > like a firewire connector-lots of pins, though, sticker on chip says > "XMP DB012-APPA015927", board says "Southland Micro Systems" > > I guess that about sums it up. There are a few other items I might end > up giving away as well, but for now I'm keeping them for my own stash. > If I find that I won't need them, I'll send out another list. If > you're interested, please respond quickly. Hope this stuff has some > use still. > > Peace, > Todd Russell > > > -- > Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? 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