[lug] shameless request

[Davide Del Vento]

Sorry I don't have anything to spare, but do you know about
http://bococo.org/ right?

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 14:47, philburt stortsky
<ppld.phil.stortz at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I'm poor and disabled, and fighting to get social security.  i've been using
> computers regularly since '77 and have good knowledge of hardware and
> software (though i've yet to learn enough linux to be helpful on the list
> generally, though i do provide free linux support to serveral friends on
> more basic issues).
>
> in any case, this is a shameless request for any one with disused hardware
> to consider donating it to me.  i'm mostly interested in flat panel monitors
> (which i may be able to fix if the screen isn't cracked, i'm very good with
> electronics) or any 64 bit machines/motherboards or am2 processors (i have a
> motherboard that needs one already), and working dvd readers/burners etc.
> would also be great.  obviously things posted to the list tend to go fast
> and i get the digest version.
>
> i'm in longmont but just off main and can likely take the bus to pick up
> most items.  i'm very willing to trade some not too physical work (i've had
> multiple head/neck and back injuries and suffer from daily migraines of an
> unusual type that's hard to control with medication due to disc damage in
> neck).  i can provide some advice on a wide range of technical issues as i
> have a broad knowledge of the sciences and real world application (i.e.
> wiring issues, water purification etc.)  my last boss called me his "mad
> scientist" (hence my email address).
>
> thank you for your consideration, and i know the list isn't about such
> request and without talking to me or documentation you have no way to verify
> i'm not just some lazy bum begging for freebies, i certainly encourage any
> one considering helping me to seek some verification.  sorry for  the all
> lowercase, but i'm also disgraphic though that's a minor issue.  i sincerely
> thank you for your' consideration and a list which is helping me learn.
>
> "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has it's
> limits"  Albert Einstein
>
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