I am on SSI/SSDI and my computer is dying (12 yr old Dell). I'm 100 percent disabled, so my pc has kept me sane. I'm looking for a used one and someone suggested I try the hospital, UNK, schools and similar sites because they update their pcs, but no luc?

I am on SSI/SSDI and my computer is dying (12 yr old Dell). I'm 100 percent disabled, so my pc has kept me sane. I'm looking for a used one and someone suggested I try the hospital, UNK, schools and similar sites because they update their pcs, but no luc?
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Perhaps you can try the Freecycle.org..people on this site give away. You can contact the adminstrator of the group of the city you live in and explain the situation and they can always post a message on your behalf.
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