Re: [TCLUG:16002] scavenging laptops

["Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom" <carls@agritech.com>]

>> the company is currently throwing out a pile of old laptop
>> computers ... mind you, these are 286s (IBM PS2s), 386s ...
>> only problem is, these things were generally thrown away for a good
>> reason .... oh, and they all show (and smell) their history of
>> having been taken into cattle barns. 
>
>OK, what's the catch?
        
aside from the above statements; they're out here in Buffalo. (1 hr from the
'Cities). and you're likely to be disappointed by the condition these things
are in. :)

Carl.