All, > > I have an old CD-ROM and a non-functional CD-Writer, which fails > invariably and tends to freeze my system randomly. > > Are there locations in Mumbai, which recycle this ? Or could it be put > to some other good use (the motor for rotating the wheels of a robot > car?)
If you don't get any other place to recycle them,I would want the lasers and the motors,basically the drives..... :) > > > Similarly, I have a few CDs which cannot be used any longer. (few old > Ubuntu CDs). How can they be recycled, if they can be at all. Give 'em to the autorickshaw drivers. Rather,first post which versions they are... > > > A few months ago, I did search for a few on justdial dot com and queried > them over email (since they listed it). However, I haven't got any > response from anyone, hence the query to the list. > > This has nothing to do with FOSS, but I hope, I haven't digressed too > far. It does,a small part of FOSS also includes not having to buy new hardware for new versions of operating systems. Regards, Easwar -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers