recycle it to hp?
are they going to pay for it?
have they ever given you a free tape or disk drive?
let them pound sand!  give it to a highschool electronics class and let the
kids tear into it!

ed sharpe archivist for smecc


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Brandt" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 11:07 PM
Subject: [HP3000-L] HP Recycling


> Well, I have had another reminder that the times have changed. We are
going
> to recycle at the minimum the 2566A printer and 7978 tape drive.
>
> I called the person in charge of recycling at Roseville and was directed
to
> the HP site - www.hp.com/recycling
>
> There - they tell you to pack everything into a box. A 2566A? ;-)
>
> Anyway I mentioned to the person at Roseville that at one time they'd send
a
> moving van out to pick up the stuff - she had no knowledge of this. I
> remember they used to do this - about 10 years ago.
>
> Ultimately I realize that the program has to at least break even for HP -
> but it looks like I may haul the stuff to a metal recycling facility. I
have
> sent a query to them -
>
> Has anyone recently recycled something big under this program?
>
> Bill
>
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