OT: spare video card?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Dec 19 16:13:50 UTC 2008


Matt Price wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 20:23 -0500, Madison Kelly wrote:
>   
>> Matt Price wrote:
>>     
>>> hey folks,
>>>
>>> i've just fried another video card on my desktop -- or at least i hope
>>> it's that, and not the mb.  i'm wondering if anyone has any pci or agp
>>> video cards lying around that i could buy or borrow to check out the
>>> board.  
>>>
>>> and if you're in the west end that's a bonus...  
>>>
>>> thanks as always,
>>>
>>> matt
>>>       
>> I've got a couple AGPs, what do you mean by west end? I'm in Oakville. I 
>>   work downtown, but I won't be in again until Monday.
>>
>> Madi
>>     
>
> hi madi and everyone else,
>
> by west end i meant west end toronto -- which i guess really means
> downtown, as i'm at bloor and dufferin.  
>
> doesn't look like i'll be driving anywhere this weekend -- my car's a
> bit unreliable in this kind of weather -- so just wanted to say thanks
> to everyone, i'll try to figure out some kind of solution in the short
> term, & if there's someone downtown who's got something for me next week
> that'd be lovely.  thanks again to everyone, this ocmmunity has always
> been generous to me.  
>
>   

Some how I came up with the mental image of some old guy, in battered
clothes, hand out, asking "Buddy, can you spare a video card?"  ;-)

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