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Local Recycle & Reuse Hits A Bureaucratic Roadblock

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 3 comments
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Let's imagine that you set up a non-profit to recycle electronics and divert computers from going directly into landfills or otherwise being destroyed by a grinder. You look for ways to refurbish these components and possibly recombine them into functional computers that go out to areas and institutions that have difficulty obtaining computers. You might even collect some of the vintage electronics that comes through the door and hang on to this stuff because you think it's cool and somebody may want it someday.

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Comments (3)

Sander_Marechal ·
That's realy sad news. I've been reading quite a bit about the ACCRC lately and I think it's a wonderful initiative. I hope they prevail and make the DTSC inspector eat his^H^H^Hher words.
Sander_Marechal ·
Fixed :-)

I wish the LXer forum supported the <strike> tags though...

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