[pm-h] Tech books & decluttering

[Will Willis]

sigh... I forgot today was PM. I'll have to bring the books to the next
cPanel meet [or have Todd help me get them there ;) ]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Will Willis <will.willis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Brett, I'll drop the MySQL off with Todd and he can take it to cPanel.
>
> Mike, I'll bring CGI programming to the next meeting (HostGator).
>
> Trac, I'll bring Network programming and Bash to the next meeting
> (HostGator). The others, as you can see were already spoken for.
>
> Thanks guys!
>
> Will
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Trac Taylor via Houston <houston at pm.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey Will
>>
>> I would take 4 of them off your hands if no one has claimed them already.
>>
>> MySQL
>> Network programming with Perl
>> CGI programming with Perl
>> Learning the Bash shell
>>
>> I could get them at the next meeting or try to figure out a different
>> way.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Trac Taylor
>>
>> On Mar 20, 2015, at 9:51 PM, G. Wade Johnson via Houston <houston at pm.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:25:12 -0500
>> Will Willis via Houston <houston at pm.org> wrote:
>>
>> What do you all do with your old tech books? While I get a since of
>>
>> nostalgia seeing them on the shelf (collecting dust), I no longer
>>
>> have any use for *these* books any more (see attachment). I've
>>
>> thought about taking them to the library, but doubt they'd get much
>>
>> use there either. Most of these are selling on amazon for pennies, so
>>
>> listing, waiting, and shipping them wouldn't be worth my time. I'm
>>
>> trying to find them a better home, as opposed to trashing them.
>>
>>
>> I've had some luck donating them to the local library. In some cases,
>> they can put the books on the shelf. Some of the libraries have a
>> regular book sale, and they can make money with books even if they are
>> older.
>>
>> G. Wade
>>
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