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April 1995, Week 4

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Guy Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Guy Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 24 Apr 1995 12:20:45 EDT
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Bruce Toback wrote:
 
> Intentionally or not, almost all of a 7937 can be recycled. However,
> the 7933 seems to be a different story. Most of the parts are some
> kind of composite material. No self-respecting motor shop would
> know what to do with the drive motor, so that ends up as metal
> scrap (or in my garage, to be used for another of those projects
> that I'll never have time for). They were hard enough to get rid
> of when they worked. How do I get rid of one that doesn't?
 
1) Haul it out to the parking lot
 
2) Buy a sledge hammer
 
3) Invite anyone who has ever held a grudge against a computer (i.e.,
   most of the free world) to vent their frustrations on the drive
 
4) Let the wind blow the resulting dust to the hills
 
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