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Re: [OT] Cheers to Harringey Council!

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx.de> Apr 25, 2006
• 430 views

Pete Lomax wrote:

> Hey! I'm back!
> 
> Two days ago I got a flyer from the council announcing a Community
> Bulky Items Collection for things which won't fit in a wheelie bin,
> including furniture, white goods (fridges and cookers), electrical
> goods, beds and mattresses, etc,etc,...  so I went on the prowl.
> 
> Success! 7 streets away someone threw out an old PC: 17" monitor,
> 75MHz Pentium, 128MB ram, 4G disk. After two trips and with some very
> sore arms (ever carried a 17" monitor 800 yards?), the removal of a
> few virus/trojan jobbies, re-installation of Windows along with my old
> network card, speakers and mouse, it works!! YEAH! Better off in my
> flat being used than a land fill, I say )
> 
> Pete
> PS Let me know if this comes out as html/wrong mime type or whatever.

Welcome home, Pete! 
I can say that this comes out perfectly on the EUforum web page when
displayed with Firefox 1.5, as well as on the EUforum RSS feed which
contains the complete messages.

Regards,
   Juergen