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From: "Mark Nelson" <MCN -at- cc -dot- usu -dot- edu>
> My question:
>
> What do practicing professionals do with their old software?
>
> a) sell it on EBAY
> b) hold a garage sale
> c) donate it to local STC chapters
> d) put it in a time capsule
> e) throw it in the trash.
Here's an "f)" entry: stick it on the closet shelf because you're
reluctant to throw it away, yet no one wants it (even the special
programs like inner city ones for teaching disadvantaged kids how to
use computers...I tried!).
Uh, anybody want some old programs???
Jane
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