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Kevin Lucas wrote: > > Viv > for machine you want rid of I use > > Through our partnership with Computers for Charity, a national > organisation based in Bude, you can have your old computer equipment > collected and then recycled. This includes monitors, base units and > keyboards. > > Most will either be shipped to Africa or refurbished and distributed to > people with very low incomes in Cornwall. > > Of course, all your own data will be stripped from the computer first – > at no charge to you. > > Recycling is far and away the most responsible way to dispose of old > computer equipment. Did you know that computers are one of the most > toxic items dumped in landfill sites? > > All you have to do is contact Computers for Charity and your old > equipment will be collected for only £2.50 an item. (Next day collection > also available at a supplement of £20.) This offer is available to > actnow customers; for individuals an additional supplement may apply. > > To arrange collection, call 01288 361199 or email gail@xxxxxxxxx > > > > > Viv, > Not only do they recycle computers but they also sell refurbished equipment at very reasonable prices. My desktop for Linux (900Mhz) cost me all of £15. They are based at Quinceborough Farm near Widemouth beach south of Bude. They are very helpful in my experience. John -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html