Re: [SLUG] Notebook officially dead

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Fri Apr 30 2010 - 10:47:41 EDT


On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:11:35AM -0400, David S. wrote:

> I dont say much on here. But you shouldnt be putting computers in the trash.
>
> Full of heavy metals (see article: http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/
> news/2002/06/52876)
>
> You should dispose of these things appropriately.
> For Hillsborough: http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/solidwaste/about/
> locationsnumbers.cfm?option=household
> For Pinellas: http://www.pinellascounty.org/utilities/hec3.htm
>
> For any other county google: <Your county name> County Solid Waste Management
> Department
>
> To much of this stuff is going into the landfill and who knows what will happen
> in the future because of this.

I have to agree here. I cringed a little at Pete's original post. I'm
not a big eco-guy, but if I can recycle something with reasonable
effort, I will.

Paul

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Paul M. Foster
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