[Noisebridge-discuss] Missing laptop followup

Corey McGuire coreyfro at coreyfro.com
Tue May 24 06:47:52 UTC 2011


What is truly annoying about this incident is, it's not like NB isn't
already littered with laptop carcasses.  Why would anyone think to troll the
shelves looking for systems?

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Jonathan Foote <jtfoote at ieee.org> wrote:

> While on the thread about member shelves, the missing NB laptop has
> not shown up. It was a Thinkpad T40 (pretty sure, or a T41),
> identifying marks were a NB sticker and white Apple stickers (heh) on
> the front and the power supply, which is also missing, along with a
> mouse.
>
> Result of this experiment with communitarianism seems to be an
> resounding FAIL. And, sadly, not my first:
>
> https://www.noisebridge.net/pipermail/noisebridge-discuss/2010-March/012896.html
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jonathan Foote <jtfoote at ieee.org>
> Date: Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:56 PM
> Subject: Missing laptop
> To: NoiseBridge Discuss <noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
>
>
> There was a Noisebridge Thinkpad sitting on my member shelf. It's gone.
>
> I feel proprietary about it as I resuscitated it out of the pile,
> including purchasing a disk for it (it was diskless) and installing a
> special kernel to drive the CNC mill. I use it to teach the occasional
> class and to loan to visitors.
>
> Please return it.
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