Douglas A. Tutty wrote:

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> On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 10:17:47PM -0500, Paul D. Ouderkirk wrote:

>

>> Probably your best bet to cover these requirements would be some old

>> school Compaq Proliant

>> with 2 or 4-way Pentium Pro CPUs.  You can find them clocked around 200MHz.

>>

>> You can get them on eBay cheaply, but you'll probably get screwed on shipping.

>>

>

> They're above 200 MHz, and yeah, shipping is a pain.  Crossing the

> boarder is a huge pain because of the custom's brokerage fees.

>

> Anybody in Ontario or Quebec with anything?

>

> Doug.

>

> 

Why not try the recycle centers?  In Alberta now, electronics is

diverted for salvage purposes.  I bet this is true in Ontario too.
Go the the collection point, and put up a sign that says you are

looking for a 486 whatever, put your phone number on it.