[hblug] Refurbishing Computers

Michael Adams mbadams at paradise.net.nz
Wed Jan 24 17:59:24 NZDT 2007


How about fliers to primary schools targetted at teachers. They could
put it out to families that would not otherwise afford one. Start with
Flaxmere and Maraenui schools.

I have another idea as well... I'll get back on that.

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:26:58 +1300
chris morris wrote:

> I have reasonable traffic to my own website racepics.co.nz (45000 odd 
> since Dec 06 ) so I'm willing to put up a page there for the lug to 
> advertise.
> Ok so its probably not targeted traffic but it costs nothing to do it.
> 
> cheers
> Chris
> 
> Brett Wilkins wrote:
> > Just as my 5 cents....
> > I don't think the LUG site would be visited by enough local, non-LUG
> > members to make any form of profit etc out of the selling. I think 
> > that our best bets for selling the boxes would be either TradeMe or 
> > local newspaper.
> >
> >
> > Brett
> >
> > chris morris wrote:
> >> Any more news from NCC about possible drop off facility Michael?
> >>
> >> Further to that discussion, if we were to do the fixups and
> >installs > at a NCC  provided venue we would need a broadband
> >connection to run > apt-get etc.
> >>
> >> Even if NCC could provide a drop off shed, then some of us could
> >pick > up a few likely looking PC's and take them home to fix up when
> >we > have the time.
> >>
> >> Also - what do we do with the refreshed units?
> >> How to we move them on?
> >> Via the lug website?
> >> And at what price?
> >>
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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