Sequoia, Windows licenses come in a number of varieties. If you purchased a retail license this is true. If you purchased a computer that came with windows on it, that license is a discounted OEM license that is licensed for use on that hardware only. Kiernan Gulick-Sherrill Green Earth Computers www.greenearthpc.us kiernan at greenearthpc.us 413-282-TECH See what people are saying -- Check us out on Yelp! <http://www.yelp.com/biz/green-earth-computers-northampton-4> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Sequoia McDowell < sequoia.mcdowell at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/20160215/43e6c806/attachment.html