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gdogkzo Junior Member 147 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 11:32:46 This was all free from that computer recycling thing: 1 Powermac G3 Tower w/64 MB RAM and 500Mhz G4 Zif!!!!! 1 Powermac G3 Tower w/0 ram and a 300mhz zif. Dead motherboard. 1 Powermac 8600/300 with 256MB Ram and 8Gb Hard Disk 2 Powermac 7600/120 untested as of now 2 Powermac 7500/100 untested as of now 4 Untested SE's Box of cables, Cd Drives, and more Stylewriter Stylewriter 2400 Perf 550, untested as of now Quadra 605 LC475 Stuff I passed on: Lots of 6100's 2 Quadra 800s (were at bottom of stack and unreachable) 3 8100s 1 FADED plus Lots of apple IIe's lots of apple displays This was the computer recycling day in a local park. Turned out awesome!!! and yes I mean G4 500Mhz Zif (xlr8) If there was a best haul ever award, this would probably get it!!!!
catsdorule Senior Member Canada 1627 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 11:47:28 -Danny "Windows(win-doze): A 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell of an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit processor by a two-bit company that can't stand one bit of competition."
thelip Full Member USA 729 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 12:20:04 SUDDEN CHEST PAINS!!! _______________________ Sgt. Thelip Heavy Weapons Specialist - 950 division Keeper of the MLA Tracker - mlatracker.dyndns.org
oldmacman Full Member USA 713 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 12:30:30 You're kidding, right? That would qualify as the best liberation ever! Official 68kMLA Music and NeXT Expert OpenStep Page at http://openstep.topcities.com/ Macs Liberated: SE (2), LC, IIsi, PB 145b, Quadra 700, 6100 (2), PB 5300, PowerMac 5400/200, Performa 6400/180 PCs liberated from Windoze: 3
Trash80toG-4 NIGHT STALKER USA 2899 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 12:36:15 quote: You're kidding, right? That would qualify as the best liberation ever! ditto!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! jt ™. Trash Hauler: call sign: eight-ball C.O. AC-130H SpecOps 68kMLAAF
catsdorule Senior Member Canada 1627 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 13:12:55 quote: SUDDEN CHEST PAINS!!! _______________________ Sgt. Thelip Heavy Weapons Specialist - 950 division Keeper of the MLA Tracker - mlatracker.dyndns.org You know it man! -Danny "Windows(win-doze): A 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell of an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit processor by a two-bit company that can't stand one bit of competition."
~Coxy Leader, Tactical Ops Unit Australia 2822 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 17:28:58 "Hear that?" ............................ "That's the wind... of change." I don't wan to steal any thunder, but there may be one coming up for me that'd make me a General in the PPCMLA... ~Coxy - Leader, Tactical Operations Unit Mayor of NuBus City v3.0
~Coxy Leader, Tactical Ops Unit Australia 2822 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 17:29:33 Seriously, though, that's a nice load you got! ~Coxy - Leader, Tactical Operations Unit Mayor of NuBus City v3.0
foetoid Full Member USA 554 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 18:39:55 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I should've called off work and went!!!!!! I'm very disgruntled! bleh. ________________ foetoid, that's (fee-toy-d) http://www.foetoid.doesntexist.com
danamania Official 68k Muse Australia 1193 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 21:31:17 This was a neat one too - $500US for alla these... http://www.orbesence.com/IMGP0693-4.jpg (all 2100s apparently) Quadra 605 Obsessions
thelip Full Member USA 729 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 21:48:53 quote: This was a neat one too - $500US for alla these... http://www.orbesence.com/IMGP0693-4.jpg (all 2100s apparently) breaks into cold sweat I can't stop the twitching! _______________________ Sgt. Thelip Heavy Weapons Specialist - 950 division Keeper of the MLA Tracker - mlatracker.dyndns.org
SpaceBoy Full Member USA 631 Posts	Posted - 21 Sep 2002 : 22:57:05 Holy. Friggin'. Crap! Wow. That beats my $36 iMac any day of the week! Congrats on an amazing haul! I bet your feet ain't been touching dirt for a while now... SpaceBoy PS If, uh, you wanna let go of one of those G3 towers... lemme know... hint hint..... AppleBASIC FOREVER! As of 4/8/02: TiBook G4/500, "Difference Engine" PB 1400/133, "KayPro II" PB 180/33, "Osbourne 1" PMac 7100/G3-266, "DEC Rainbow" and "Altair 8800" Quadra 950, "HAL 9000" iMac Rev.A/333mHz, "Deep Blue" Newton 120, "PADD"
shaktiman Senior Member United Kingdom 1226 Posts	Posted - 22 Sep 2002 : 00:53:52 Hey like congrats man. shaktiman Quadra 840av, 128MB ram, 2MB vram, cd drive(caddy),1 caddy!:-) 1.2 gig drive, 4.23 gig drive 3 monitors 15" & 14" & 14" os 8.1 56k modem, Stylewriter 1200, Umax 1220s scanner
G4from128k Full Member USA 873 Posts	Posted - 22 Sep 2002 : 09:01:12 iCommend you for your liberations iEnvy you for your haul iBoggle at all the opportunities at that recycling event iWeep for all the Macs left behind iHope next year's fair is even better Congratulations, G4From128k by Day: Mild-Mannered Engineer and Trapeze(tm) Artist by Night: Colonel of Truth, Justice, and the Macintosh Way Reserve Officer in 68kMLA Cantankerous Coot Contingent & User of the Hockey Puck Mouse of Radial Symmetry
gdogkzo Junior Member 147 Posts	Posted - 22 Sep 2002 : 10:54:20 More good news, One of the 7500's had a Newertech MAXPower G3 250 installed!!! I put it in my brothers 8500 and he loves it!! Also all 7600 and 7500 work, except one 7500 needs a ROM simm (or cache, whate er the slot between the ram is) Anybody gots? also SE'S checked out fine, two seriously look brand new! Thanks, Geoff
ehurtley New Member USA 63 Posts	Posted - 22 Sep 2002 : 13:27:32 quote: This was a neat one too - $500US for alla these... http://www.orbesence.com/IMGP0693-4.jpg (all 2100s apparently) Twitch.... twitch... So.... Any desire to unload some of those on your fellow Army members to, uh, assist in the liberation of innocent computers? Proud Liberator of over 25 Macintoshes!
Wonkothesane Full Member USA 506 Posts	Posted - 22 Sep 2002 : 18:02:06 dies Congrats!!!! Those are amazing hauls!!! Wonko The Sane Engineer-in-training 3 Macs Liberated "You can't possibly be a scientist if you mind people thinking that you're a fool."- Wonko The Sane
cinemafia Guerrilla Recon Leader USA 2965 Posts	Posted - 23 Sep 2002 : 13:48:04 "I am standing here beside myself..." 666th poster and 666th thread-creator Mod of the Mac II series Forums Total 68K Macs liberated: 7 My Site: http://cine.sytes.net My Hotline Server: 840av.sytes.net
thelip Full Member USA 729 Posts	Posted - 23 Sep 2002 : 13:55:48 quote: "I am standing here beside myself..." no, i'm here too.... sniff _______________________ Sgt. Thelip Heavy Weapons Specialist - 950 division Keeper of the MLA Tracker - mlatracker.dyndns.org
Kady Mae Junior Member USA 261 Posts	Posted - 23 Sep 2002 : 14:18:50 Gdog, I salute you. --- [If they ever have anything that cool in Las Vegas, Spaceboy and I will be on it like white on rice.] 68K's liberated: 4 68Ks adopted to loving homes: 2 PowerMacs adopted: 1
SpaceBoy Full Member USA 631 Posts	Posted - 23 Sep 2002 : 16:54:51 quote: [If they ever have anything that cool in Las Vegas, Spaceboy and I will be on it like white on rice.] Right on, sister! :-) SpaceBoy PS Kady- How's that cold coming along? AppleBASIC FOREVER! As of 4/8/02: TiBook G4/500, "Difference Engine" PB 1400/133, "KayPro II" PB 180/33, "Osbourne 1" PMac 7100/G3-266, "DEC Rainbow" and "Altair 8800" Quadra 950, "HAL 9000" iMac Rev.A/333mHz, "Deep Blue" Newton 120, "PADD"
Kady Mae Junior Member USA 261 Posts	Posted - 24 Sep 2002 : 08:42:13 The cold is toast. The PC is alive again. (New motherboard working like a charm.) I now have the energy to start the next round of Mac liberation. 68K's liberated: 4 68Ks adopted to loving homes: 2 PowerMacs adopted: 1
Trash80toG-4 NIGHT STALKER USA 2899 Posts	Posted - 24 Sep 2002 : 08:55:38 quote: The cold is toast. The PC is alive again. (New motherboard working like a charm.) I now have the energy to start the next round of Mac liberation. Glad you're feeling better, IIRC you needed an LC PSU? If so, shreve has them listed for $.50 in the clearance sale! jt ™. Trash Hauler: call sign: eight-ball C.O. AC-130H SpecOps 68kMLAAF
Kady Mae Junior Member USA 261 Posts	Posted - 24 Sep 2002 : 11:55:15 quote: Glad you're feeling better, IIRC you needed an LC PSU? If so, shreve has them listed for $.50 in the clearance sale! Huh, what? Where? 68K's liberated: 4 68Ks adopted to loving homes: 2 PowerMacs adopted: 1
Trash80toG-4 NIGHT STALKER USA 2899 Posts	Posted - 24 Sep 2002 : 12:09:57 quote: [quote] Huh, what? Where? http://www.shrevesystems.com/ jt ™. Trash Hauler: call sign: eight-ball C.O. AC-130H SpecOps 68kMLAAF
Slomac636 Junior Member USA 103 Posts	Posted - 25 Sep 2002 : 23:29:41 This level of conquest makes me but a sheer beginner... SIGH iWish iCould iHope iCan iPray iDo get half that lucky....

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