<div dir="ltr">I can understand that. I'd love to get my hands on an old System/38 (and of course, a bigger house to put it in...)<div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 at 16:39 Bill Traynor <<a href="mailto:btraynor@gmail.com">btraynor@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 4:20 PM, CrankyOldBugger<br>
<<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com" target="_blank">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Are you implying that you have trs-80s and C-64s to donate as well?? In<br>
> that case, I'll be over in a few minutes!<br>
><br>
> Those two would look great next to my Apple Classic II...<br>
><br>
<br>
Nope, I love these old machines.<br>
<br>
><br>
> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 at 16:18 Bill Traynor <<a href="mailto:btraynor@gmail.com" target="_blank">btraynor@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Actually, if I had PDP-11 programming manuals, that would be something<br>
>> I'd keep ;). FWIW, I have a basement full of trs-80 colour computers<br>
>> and commodore 64s. Love the retro computers.<br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 3:40 PM, William Park <<a href="mailto:opengeometry@yahoo.ca" target="_blank">opengeometry@yahoo.ca</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>> > Even if only 5 pages out of the whole book are useful, it is worth a<br>
>> > donation. Eg. I learned HTML from RFC, which nobody does anymore. But,<br>
>> > for someone starting out, it may be of some value, even if he/she only<br>
>> > skims through the book.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Now, if it's about how to program PDP-11, it may still be useful to<br>
>> > someone with fireplace, out there in the Kitchener wilderness.<br>
>> > --<br>
>> > William<br>
>> ><br>
>> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 03:26:49PM -0400, Bill Traynor wrote:<br>
>> >> Thanks, once I go through my collection and purge the out of date<br>
>> >> stuff I'll see about getting whatever is left to the LUG.<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Charles McColm<br>
>> >> <<a href="mailto:charlesm@theworkingcentre.org" target="_blank">charlesm@theworkingcentre.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>> >> > Thanks Paul. We're open to book donations, but it would be nice to<br>
>> >> > have books that are still relevant. A large number of the books in the<br>
>> >> > library are as Paul mentioned very out of date.<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > Cheers!<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > Charles<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > -----Original Message-----<br>
>> >> > From: kwlug-disc [mailto:<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc-bounces@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc-bounces@kwlug.org</a>] On Behalf Of<br>
>> >> > Paul Nijjar<br>
>> >> > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 1:37 PM<br>
>> >> > To: KWLUG discussion<br>
>> >> > Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] KWLUG Library<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > Many of those donated books still exist at Computer Recycling, on<br>
>> >> > some bookshelves. Most of them are really old now, and several are out of<br>
>> >> > date, so we are thinking of recycling the ones that are not obviously<br>
>> >> > useful. (There are other old books which we will definitely keep, such as<br>
>> >> > the "UNIX Power Tools" ones.)<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > I do not know whether the LUG still accepts donations of books or<br>
>> >> > not.<br>
>> >> > That is a question for Charles (or maybe somebody else if they want<br>
>> >> > to make the LUG library more vibrant).<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > - Paul<br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 07:18:40PM -0400, Bill Traynor wrote:<br>
>> >> >> Many years ago I donated a pile of tech books I no longer needed to<br>
>> >> >> the LUG's library. I was just wondering if there is still a library<br>
>> >> >> and if the LUG still accepts donations of books?<br>
>> >> >><br>
>> >> >> Thanks<br>
>> >> >> Bill<br>
>> >> >><br>
>> >> ><br>
>> >> > --<br>
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