They also repurpose what they can and sell them w/ Ubuntu on them as well.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:17 AM, AJ <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aj.wasi@gmail.com">aj.wasi@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">A local non-profit that does this as well is CompRenew<br><a href="http://comprenew.org/" target="_blank">http://comprenew.org/</a><br>
<br>They take the old computers, strip them down and teach less advantaged youth how to fix, build and work on the computers.<br>
They also sell the finished products and spare parts to the public to help fund the project.<br><font color="#888888"><br>AJ</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:20 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bcreswel@morrison-ind.com" target="_blank">bcreswel@morrison-ind.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Goodwill also accepts hardware. They have a recycling partnership with Dell.<br>
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"Simply take your unwanted electronics ? any brand, any condition ? to a participating Goodwill store or donation drop-off site. Goodwill will refurbish or recycle the equipment, benefiting communities and putting people to work. "<br>
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<a href="http://www.goodwill.org/get-involved/donate/donation-acceptance-guidelines/" target="_blank">http://www.goodwill.org/get-involved/donate/donation-acceptance-guidelines/</a><br>
<a href="http://reconnectpartnership.com/items.php" target="_blank">http://reconnectpartnership.com/items.php</a><br>
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