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* Media equipment (Cameras, external hard drives, camcorders and more) for rental: Stetson Media Lab - bottom floor opposite the computer lab.
* Movies (VHS and DVD) and music CDs can be borrowed for free from Sawyer basement. Just remember to return them on time.
* Movies (VHS and DVD) and music CDs can be borrowed for free from the Williamstown Public Library located across the street from the Williamstown Inn. Bring your student ID and get a library card.
* Paper towels and liquid soap: a bathroom near you (new this year, free only in the sense that environmental costs have been discounted)
* Drying hands on your pants/ personal handtowel racks: tried and true.
* Coffee: Between 3:25 PM and 3:30 PM (or when they run out), coffee is free at the [[Eco Cafe]].
* Berries and vegetables: when in season in the [[Forest Garden]], between [[Stetson]] and [[Center for Environmental Studies|CES]].
* [[Physics]] [[common room]]: After colloquia but before students show up to work on [[problem set|problem sets]]. <del>Tuesday and </del> Friday at 3:30. Also has hot chocolate packets and hot water, but leave some change every so often to keep the golden goose laying.
* Wednesday 6:30 PM, [[JRC]]: Dinner discussion (or movie)
* Wednesday 9-10 PM, BioSnacks in the biology building lobby, hosted by the [[Biology Majors Advisory Committee]] (BMAC)!
==Software==
 
See [http://www.fsf.org The Free Software Foundation] or [http://www.opensource.org The Open Source Initiative] for the why. [http://www.opensourcemac.org Open Source Mac] maintains a list of superb free software and open source software for Macs. [http://www.sourceforge.net SourceForge.net] provides all of the open source PC software you can think of.
 
[[How to migrate to Linux|Linux]] is not only free as in speech and free as in beer, it's free as in takes-up-all-your-free-time.
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