[LUNI] Computer Donations

[Gene Jannece]

Being an avid G4tv watch, they were pushing this thing called gcycle.org.
it's flash heavy so ironically you won't be able to go to it on the computer
you are trying to recycle, but it's done by the guy who does explodingdog.com.

hope this helps. 

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 11:27:58PM -0500, David Rock wrote:
> * Martin Maney <maney at two14.net> [2007-05-17 14:27]:
> > On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 01:41:57PM -0500, Svaldi, Fred E wrote:
> > > I have a 15-inch CRT monitor.  Does anyone think it has any donation value,
> > > or should I scrap it?
> > 
> > If you can find someone who wants it, I would suggest you not worry
> > about whether it's worth ten cetns or twenty cents.  :-/
> > 
> > > Goodwill wouldn't take it.  I was told I could throw it out with the regular
> > > trash.
> > 
> > In the sense that you might get away with it, I suppose that could be
> > said to be true.  Please don't, though: monitors are full of fairly
> > hazardous materials that should be properly recycled.  The annual
> > splurge of freecycling events was last month, but there are some from
> > time to time yet if you look around.
> 
> There is one this Saturday sponsored by the Will County Land Use
> Department at Vintage Tech Recyclers
> 25503 Ruff Street, Plainfield
> 
> http://www.willcountylanduse.com/WasteServ/news.html
> Open 8:00am to 3:00pm
> 
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> David Rock
> david at graniteweb.com
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