>From: Jason Boxman <jasonb@edseek.com>
>Reply-To: slug@nks.net
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: [SLUG] Donate Old Electronics?
>Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:47:52 -0500
>
>Is there some place local that accepts old computer equipment? I have a
>bunch
>of expansion cards and cables I don't need, but don't want to discard if
>there's some place that might value them.
>
>Also, is there some place that handles old equipment that's potentially
>hazardous in nature? I have a dead Belkin Universal UPS 800VA that was
>dropped and no longer functions. I don't really need it, so unless someone
>wants to play with fixing it or replacing the battery, I'd like to properly
>dispose of it. I might have a soon-dead 17" Gateway EV700 from old to
>dispose of, too.
>
>Thanks.
>
>--
>
>Jason Boxman
>http://edseek.com/ - Linux and FOSS stuff
I'm not sure where you are geographically since this list covers a wide area
but Hillsborough County offers free, monthly, electronic and hazardous waste
disposal at various locations:
http://www.epchc.org/household_chem.htm
That is usually where I take my _really_ old stuff that nobody could use.
-Jonathon
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