Re: John's quest at 2nd hand stores.:

[jmholmes@swbell.net (John)]

Ok...  Fine...  Where do you live and I am going to come haunting around that 
area!!!

In article <Pine.LNX.4.10.10001310023530.25803-100000@grace.speakeasy.org>, 
Kris Jones <razor@speakeasy.org> wrote:
>BRAG:
>
>IIgs ROM 3, Transwarp GS, Focus 60MB, and AE GS-RAM III w/ 3MB...
>
>$9
>
>(albeit the powersupply was blown and one of the chips on the RAM III was
> blown,
>but so far everything else works great!)
>
>I love Goodwill!
>
>On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Bart wrote:
>
>> In article <vRWk4.152$dx4.12163197@alpha.sky.net>, jmholmes@swbell.net
> says...
>> >
>> >Ya know, I keep hearing about people going to the thrift stores and finding 
>> >all of this computer equipment, but I have yet to find one piece of anything
> 
>> >more technologically advanced than a typewriter! 
>> 
>> John: I think my area of the country (Salem Oregon) is lucky in that we are a
> 
>> fairly poor area of a not too rich state and the APpels are just NOW being 
>> disposed of by the backwoods schools and we are in the only metro area nearby
> 
>> where Goodwill does bizz, hence, they are showing up.  The other thing is  I 
>> may just be the only Apple ][ nut in this area and therefore....When I show
> up 
>> at the thrifts I do run into some guys grabbing the 386s but an old 2? 
> forget 
>> it!  
>> btw I will mention it:  THat ROM 3 I bought this weekend?  3 dollars.'
>> 
>> -Bart
>> 
>> 
>> 
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