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Posted on January 23, 2023 at 02:45 CST by Randy McElveen • Comment in the Forums

ISSUE 20.04 • 2023-01-23

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By Randy McElveen

I will be the first to admit that I have a problem letting go of things. I just cannot throw things away, especially electronics.

In this article, I will give you some “tips for pack rats” about how to repurpose old computers. I’m sure I will get around to doing these things with my basement full of computers — someday.

Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (20.04.0, 2023-01-23).
This story also appears in our public Newsletter.

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