Austin, Texas Computerworks Goodwill

John Allain allain at panix.com
Thu Mar 15 14:42:46 CST 2007


> I don't understand why people donate complete and working vintage machines
> to places that just recycle them, why not offer them in the forums of
> websites where people collect them or on freecycle or ebay? 

Load the car, unload the car.  Ten minutes of overhead time.

eBay/CraigsList/FreeCycle/Cristina Way:
Gather and type information.  Answer requests, wait one or two weeks.
Ship if required.  Take digital photos.  Coordinate pick up times.  Answer 
visitor calls.    30 ~ 90 minutes of overhead.

This to help people understand outsiders way of thinking.

John A.


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