Geek gifts

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Fri Dec 2 00:31:16 UTC 2005


On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 01:02:15PM -0500, Colin McGregor wrote:
> Zbigniew Koziol’s <zkoziol-Zd07PnzKK1IAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> recent request
> for a computer has started me thinking. Being geeks we
> are (almost?) all interested in new/different
> technology, and many of us (yes, I am one) have
> packrat tendencies. So, in this season of giving/self
> improvement let’s see what can be done to help others
> and ourselves. I would like to suggest a geek holiday
> oriented gift program sort of patterned after the
> FreecycleTO / FreeTOreuse projects that you can read
> about here:

Main problem with this kind of thing is that it cost more in logistics
than actual products that we're trying to give away.  Every time I go
downtown, it's $10 in gas.

If you can find someone who is in downtown and will hold this stuffs,
then people can bring junk to and/or pick up junk from.

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