It probably requires you get a "lists" email acct. This is how I had to go and I am not even on freecycle right now.<br>Even the ALE list can be pretty high-traff at times.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Derek Atkins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:derek@ihtfp.com">derek@ihtfp.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Ah, so YOU"RE the one who got these.... I had emailed about them, too,<br>
but there were already two people ahead of me on the list.<br>
<br>
I'm not on freecycle, but perhaps I can/should subscribe. It just seems<br>
pretty high volume when I'm just looking for one thing.<br>
<br>
-derek<br>
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On Fri, September 23, 2011 1:14 pm, Wolf Halton wrote:<br>
> Have you tried freecycle? I got 2 pairs of 4-post racks with doors front<br>
> and back for the price of hauling them away. The good ones do not break<br>
> down too much (the doors were removable).<br>
> These things were probably $1500 each when new. I think it was Aaron who<br>
> mentioned them on the list here. If you haven't looked at eba, maybe that<br>
> is an answer. There are a couple used-equipment dealers in the area - you<br>
> could ask the nice folks at GinStar.com if they know of a dealer who has<br>
> datacenter equipment.<br>
><br>
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Derek Atkins <<a href="mailto:warlord@mit.edu">warlord@mit.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> David Ritchie <<a href="mailto:deritchie@gmail.com">deritchie@gmail.com</a>> writes:<br>
>><br>
>> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Derek Atkins <<a href="mailto:warlord@mit.edu">warlord@mit.edu</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>> >> Hey,<br>
>> >> I'm looking for a local source for one or two 19" racks, preferably<br>
>> >> inexpensive. Any suggestions?<br>
>> >> -derek<br>
>> ><br>
>> > 2 post are available at Fry's, Grainger, etc. Not particularly<br>
>> > cheaply, however.<br>
>> > You looked at Craigslist yet? They do show up there periodically. I<br>
>> > just peeked over there and<br>
>> > I am seeing several for $85-300.<br>
>><br>
>> I'm looking for 4-post racks, not 2-post. But thank you for the<br>
>> suggestion of craigslist. I found some that may work, if they can be<br>
>> taken apart for transport.<br>
>><br>
>> -derek<br>
>><br>
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