But the real traffic jam is in the apartment today, because
Meanwhile, the department at my company that handles such things says that I can purchase the PC we just decommissioned for $50 scrap value, and they have sent me the papers to sign to make it happen. I think I can find some use for it, so I expect to take the offer. Part of the deal requires me to wipe the machine's hard drive, but I have an uninstalled copy of Windows 2000 here, so I should be able to manage.