[DM-MUG] Recycling old computers....junking?

[Bryan Baker]

Answer from my boss:
> There are two possibilities.  The first is ATEC recycling and their 
> number is 244-7357.  They charge between 50 cents and 75 cents per 
> pound for recycling.  The other is comuter resources at 244-7588.  
> They have taken CPU's for free and attempted to reuse them and they 
> charge $20 for monitors.

On Jun 8, 2005, at 4:07 PM, Bryan Baker wrote:
> There's a recycler we've used a couple times that even seems to take 
> monitors w/o a fuss.
> When we junk a PC it's usually really junk. We also pull the HD or 
> fully wipe them to DoD standards.
> I'll see if I can get his name from my boss.
>
> On Jun 8, 2005, at 3:00 PM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
>> Friend with nonprofit  in DSM has old [probably WIN] computers to get 
>> rid of...is Metro Solid Waste the place?  Where should I send her, to 
>> be envvironmentally sound.
>>
>>> Thanks.  I believe they have already been visited by a rehab company 
>>> for
>>> the useful parts.  I was there today for a meeting.  It is a real 
>>> graveyard
>>> of used equipment.
>>
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