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   Message 827 of 1,116   
   MechanicJay to auanon   
   Re: Classic computing   
   03 Nov 25 15:08:25   
   
   From: mechanicjay@smbfc.net   
      
   On Mon, 03 Nov 2025  auanon  wrote:   
   > I've gotta ask: Where do you find those kinds of machines?   
      
   In this case, it came from a friend who shedding excess in preparating for an   
   international move.   
      
   Another time it was a friend's neighbor whose husband had died and she needed   
   "this old computer stuff to just disappear".   
      
   Generally though, I've talked to enough people that I've gotten a reputation in   
   my normie circles, so things tend to come my way.   
      
   Note: It's taken me a couple decades to refine my friendly trash-panda persona.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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