[NCSA-discuss] Fwd: OT: free computers, monitors, palm, ethernet gear, tapes, cables

[Galen Johnson]

Just Google for Computer Recycling....there are several sites out there 
that have links to electronics recycling centers and what they will and 
won't take.

=G=

John Franklin wrote:
> [Crossposted to both NC and DC lists, e-mails redacted.]
>
> I saw the posts below on the North Carolina System Administrator's and 
> TriLUG lists about a place that accepts really old computer 
> equipment.  Does anyone know of a similar place up in the DC area?
>
> jf
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Patricia Galbraith, PMP, MCSE" <>
>> Date: September 4, 2009 12:06:35 PM EDT
>> To: NC*SA Discussion List <ncsa-discussion at ncsysadmin.org>, 
>> trilug at trilug.org,  NC*SA Discussion List 
>> <ncsa-discussion at ncsysadmin.org>
>> Subject: Re: [NCSA-discuss] OT: free computers, monitors, palm, 
>> ethernet gear, tapes, cables
>> Reply-To: "Patricia Galbraith, PMP, MCSE" <>, NC*SA Discussion List 
>> <ncsa-discussion at ncsysadmin.org>
>>
>> There is a group in Raleigh called the purple elephant.  They take 
>> pretty much all old computer equipment and they fix it and either 
>> sell or give to needy children, schools, etc.  It is located right 
>> off of Glenwood Road.  Great way to get rid of your old junk and help 
>> others at the same time.  Plus it is a write off.  Here is a link to 
>> the web address....great organization.
>>
>>
>> http://purpleelephant.org/supporters-donors.html
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Joseph Mack NA3T <>
>>> Sent: Sep 4, 2009 11:48 AM
>>> To: trilug at trilug.org, NC*SA Discussion List 
>>> <ncsa-discussion at ncsysadmin.org>
>>> Subject: [NCSA-discuss] OT: free computers, monitors, palm, ethernet 
>>> gear,    tapes, cables
>>>
>>> (Some of this stuff is from previous TriLUG giveaways)
>>>
>>> Please contact me off-list
>>> jmack at xxxx.xxx
>>> (h) 919-401-2057 (before 9pm please)
>>> http://www.mapquest.com/maps?&city=Durham&state=NC&address=5112%20Longwood%20Dr&zipcode=27713 
>>>
>>>
>>> First come first served. Would like to have this gone by the
>>> end of the weekend if possible (I will give everything the
>>> old heave-ho at the end of the weekend otherwise).
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
>>> ------------
>>>
>>> [snip list of old computer equipment]
>>>
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