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    <p>right - desktops -- I have a pile of rack and vertical servers<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/18/2020 3:56 PM, Greg Howe wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">When Staples is fully open for returns, they will
        take anything, even laptops in pieces.I have never had them turn
        away a donation of a laptop or desktop due to age. (I even
        dropped an old IBM PS1 off. Two years ago.)
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 3:25
          PM Rich@tnr via Hidden-discuss <<a
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          turns out that the goodwill centers all take electronics of
          all types <br>
          in conjugation with Dell: <a
            href="https://www.dellreconnect.com/" rel="noreferrer"
            target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.dellreconnect.com/</a><br>
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          This is an especially good option since it (best I can tell)
          is free and <br>
          takes all types of computers, accessorizes and other
          electronics.<br>
          Staples seems limited to relatively current laptops or other,
          and most <br>
          other places want $10/machine (some are $5)<br>
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          I have been adding all suggested to <br>
          <a
            href="http://www.hidden-tech.net/project/free-cycle-and-share/"
            rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.hidden-tech.net/project/free-cycle-and-share/</a><br>
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          BTW, not clue about "P Allen & Sons, the recycling yard on
          Route 10" - <br>
          all I can find is a company in KS<br>
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          Thanks all - stay safe - Rich<br>
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          On 8/18/2020 11:37 AM, Jan Werner via Hidden-discuss wrote:<br>
          > Goodwill Industries of the Berkshires & Southern
          Vermont will take <br>
          > just about any computer hardware or peripheral equipment
          for recycling.<br>
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          > <a
            href="https://www.goodwill-berkshires.org/donate/recycling.html"
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          > Jan Werner<br>
          > ____________<br>
          ><br>
          > On 8/17/2020 5:36 PM, Rich@tnr via Hidden-discuss wrote:<br>
          >> Hey all,<br>
          >> has many of you are finding this is a good time to
          clear all that stuff.<br>
          >> This is a mix of long over due and the bringing on of
          retirement.<br>
          >><br>
          >> I've been told, if the kids won't want it, then dump
          it.<br>
          >> For those that haven't seen it, there is a great
          little book with the <br>
          >> terrible name<br>
          >> of the "Swedish art of death cleaning" - I've been
          told it's partly <br>
          >> the result of poor translation.<br>
          >><br>
          >> For those items that might have value to some one,
          there are many <br>
          >> options.<br>
          >> We had a discussion here about one option of tool
          banks<br>
          >> I've lots of free options. some here: <br>
          >> <a
            href="http://www.hidden-tech.net/project/free-cycle-and-share/"
            rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">http://www.hidden-tech.net/project/free-cycle-and-share/</a><br>
          >><br>
          >> BUT what about electronics ??  I've used Staples for
          retail items,<br>
          >> and there are various recycle events at various
          prices for similar <br>
          >> items.<br>
          >><br>
          >> however I have a stack of servers of various sizes,
          items I hate just <br>
          >> dump.<br>
          >> There used to be a company in East Springfield that
          handled such <br>
          >> items, recovered metals or other of value.<br>
          >><br>
          >> SO any ideas or suggestions -- please no 'I goggled'
          I've done or can <br>
          >> do that.<br>
          >> Personal experience or hard to find options are what
          I want.<br>
          >><br>
          >> Stay Well and Happy Trails - Rich<br>
          >><br>
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Rich Roth
CEO TnR Global

Bio and personal blog: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://rizbang.com">http://rizbang.com</a>
Building the really big sites:      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.tnrglobal.com">http://www.tnrglobal.com</a>
Small/Soho business in the PV:        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.hidden-tech.net">http://www.hidden-tech.net</a>
Places to meet for business:        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.meetmewhere.com">http://www.meetmewhere.com</a>
And for Arts and relaxation:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://TarotMuertos.com">http://TarotMuertos.com</a> - Artistic Tarot Deck
   <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.welovemuseums.com">http://www.welovemuseums.com</a>
   <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.artonmytv.com/">http://www.artonmytv.com/</a>
Helping move the world:             <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.earththrives.com">http://www.earththrives.com</a></pre>
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