** Martin N <martin.n@???> [2012-04-22 22:22]:
> At 18:27 22/04/2012, you wrote:
> >On Sunday 22 April 2012 17:50:33 Paul Tansom wrote:
> >> Has anyone got any interest in some old Apple Macs?
> >[snip]
> >> I'm as yet not
> >> completely decided about ditching all of them and/or eBaying some (not
> >> entirely sure how/if they go), but thought if anyone had an interest in
> >> something it may help me along the way to creating some space :)
> >
> >Two of us are involved in trying to get old computers used rather than binned
> >via Havant Transitions. This can either be reuse of the machine they were
> >about to bin because it couldn't run Windows 8, or supplying a computer that
> >is a land-fill rescue, for a nominal fee, to people, both who are on low
> >incomes and who are not likely to want to do more than email, browse,
> >possibly type letters.
> >
> >Would yours be suitable? I am pretty ignorant about Apple Macs;
> >though if you
> >are getting rid of them they are probably _very_ ancient!
>
> There is some interest from people who want to run MorphOS on them while dual
> booting OS x.
>
> It is usually the MDD (mirror drive door?) and quicksilver models
> that they look for.
** end quote [Martin N]
These would be too old for that sadly. The Quicksilver I have I plan to keep
(may try MorphOS on it sometime) and the next oldest is a Sawtooth in the
'maybe going' pile!
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