Don't like Best Buy per chance? Drop your electronics on them: www.bestbuy.com/recycling Its free except for Monitors (10$) which they convert to BBY money (Gift Card). Weird. You will probably blow their minds if you act like you want them to fix 'em :D Cheers! On 07/07/10 23:30, Brian Lawrence wrote: > A few years ago there was a free computer recycling program at the Mall of > America that was so successful they had to close it early because of the > volume of equipment they received. I waited in line on 494 forever and was > turned away like everyone else, but I called around that afternoon and found > a place that took my truckload of computer equipment for free. If I recall > correctly that place was Resource Recovery Technologies in Rosemount. When I > called there today they told me that their price to recycle a computer and > monitor was $75 which is consistent with most of the other places I've > checked. Maybe I was lucky and got a deal or may RRT was involved with the > MOA recycling program and I didn't know it. In any case, I have a basement > full of ancient computers, monitors, printers, and network hardware that I > want to get rid of and I would have to take out a loan to recycle it all. I > know there are a few places in town that will refurbish old computers for > low income families but I'm talking 286/386/486 vintage. Why do I still have > all of these treasures? Good question. Time to let them go. > > So, does anyone know of any place within the metro area that will take ANY > computer equipment for free? > > Brian > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list