If you bought your computer with Windows and the drive has a valid product key on it you can sell that (or just the sticker) on eBay or Craigslist, recoup a little cash. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 8:53 AM Doug Lowing <delowing at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I first offer stuff on Freecycle. > - I have upgraded printers several times by getting other's old printers > from Freecycle. > - The type of people who read Instructables like to use the motorized bits > and wall warts to create things. > - Some people recover and sell the copper wire if they decide it is worth > their while. > > After running through those options, I pay $5 per electronic unit for > disposal at the Amherst dump. > > A zip drive? I dunno - cast in Lucite and offer as steampunk paperweight? > > -Doug > On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Mathew Jacobson <mat at 4d4s.org> wrote: > >> Like so many others, I imagine, I have boxes of cords and cables, >> adapters, chargers and converters. Scanners, zip drives, laptop docks, etc. >> Does anyone salvage these things? >> > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20160215/571c3664/attachment.html