From: . on
On 22/06/2010 3:06 AM, Clocky wrote:
> . wrote:
>> On 21/06/2010 7:27 PM, Clocky wrote:
>>> Laurence wrote:
>>>> "Gettamulla Tupya"<gettamullatupya(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:65oo16liktqtrn3dp75j0a353pid164nb8(a)4ax.com...
>>>>> On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:30:07 GMT, "Evan"<evan(a)head.hed> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I was wondering if anybody would buy a box of the following if I
>>>>>> put it on
>>>>>> ebay for $20+post:
>>>>>> p3 m/b + 500mhz cpu
>>>>>> 30Gb HD
>>>>>> cd-rw drive
>>>>>> 512Mb ram
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe for $5 you would find a taker.
>>>>
>>>> Google computerbank; they hand computers on to the
>>>> "less fortunate".
>>>> Laurence
>>>
>>> At a rediculous mark-up...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.computerbank.org.au/computers
>>
>>
>> $20 for a complete system!?
>
> From $20 up to $250. You won't get much for $20.
>
>> $60 for a complete system with LCD monitor!?
>>
>
> Junk with an LCD monitor is still junk.
>
> The systems I have seen around here are in the vicinity of $200 and that is
> also for kerbside fodder.
>
>> What`s your Amiga/C64 gear worth on eBay?
>>
>
> I know my A1200 and SX64 are worth quite a bit, compared to those prices at
> least.
>
>
>

I`ll offer you a dollar :)

You dutch plick :)

From: . on
On 22/06/2010 3:07 AM, Clocky wrote:
> . wrote:
>> On 21/06/2010 7:32 PM, Clocky wrote:
>>> Evan wrote:
>>>> I was wondering if anybody would buy a box of the following if I put
>>>> it on ebay for $20+post:
>>>> p3 m/b + 500mhz cpu
>>>> 30Gb HD
>>>> cd-rw drive
>>>> 512Mb ram
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> I'll give you $1 for the BIOS ROM chip if you can remove it from the
>>> MB without breaking it.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> AS IF :)
>
> Never know your luck ;-)
>
>

We`re in the world of opportunity.
From: . on
On 22/06/2010 3:38 AM, . wrote:
> On 22/06/2010 3:07 AM, Clocky wrote:
>> . wrote:
>>> On 21/06/2010 7:32 PM, Clocky wrote:
>>>> Evan wrote:
>>>>> I was wondering if anybody would buy a box of the following if I put
>>>>> it on ebay for $20+post:
>>>>> p3 m/b + 500mhz cpu
>>>>> 30Gb HD
>>>>> cd-rw drive
>>>>> 512Mb ram
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> I'll give you $1 for the BIOS ROM chip if you can remove it from the
>>>> MB without breaking it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> AS IF :)
>>
>> Never know your luck ;-)
>>
>>
>
> We`re in the world of opportunity.



Do you want to discover
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasseter%27s_Reef
From: terryc on
On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:58:00 +0800, Clocky wrote:

> terryc wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:27:27 +0800, Clocky wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> Google computerbank; they hand computers on to the "less fortunate".
>>>> Laurence
>>>
>>> At a rediculous mark-up...
>>
>> Huh, which Computerbank sells them?
>
> Maybe it's different over east, but the systems I've seen here being
> flogged off at op shops and the like are in the vicinity of $200 for
> what amounts to kerbside junk.

That is NOT Computerbank.

From: Clocky on
terryc wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:58:00 +0800, Clocky wrote:
>
>> terryc wrote:
>>> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:27:27 +0800, Clocky wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>> Google computerbank; they hand computers on to the "less
>>>>> fortunate". Laurence
>>>>
>>>> At a rediculous mark-up...
>>>
>>> Huh, which Computerbank sells them?
>>
>> Maybe it's different over east, but the systems I've seen here being
>> flogged off at op shops and the like are in the vicinity of $200 for
>> what amounts to kerbside junk.
>
> That is NOT Computerbank.

The op-shops are simply selling on behalf of the computerbank type
organisation as a distributing agent.