Old Computer Book Recycling?

Phil Thayer phil.thayer at vitalsite.com
Mon Apr 2 08:08:26 CDT 2007


If you go down to the Mid-Continent library administrative offices on 24
hwy in Independence you can donate them to the library and they will
give you a receipt to use as a charitable donation on your taxes. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: kclug-bounces at kclug.org 
> [mailto:kclug-bounces at kclug.org] On Behalf Of Leo Mauler
> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 6:42 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: OT: Old Computer Book Recycling?
> 
> I've come to the realization that I should be clearing
> out quite a lot of older books off my shelves.  While
> I could just haul the lot off to a thrift store and be
> done with it, I'm sitting here looking at the books
> and thinking "how are they going to sell these?"  I
> don't want to just shift the problem onto someone
> else, and certainly not a charitable organization I
> already think has way too much work.  Of course,
> stuffing them into a landfill isn't much better.
> 
> Books like "Teach Yourself Macintosh in 24 Hours:
> Covers System 8!", "Adobe Photoshop 2.5 - Classroom in
> a Book", and "Quick Guide To CorelDraw 5!", will not
> fly off the shelves, not even off the shelves of
> thrift stores.
> 
> Does anyone know of a paper recycler which will handle
> the plastic-like paper of computer books?  I'm looking
> at a trunk full of these books and I'd like to be able
> to take them somewhere where the contents or the paper
> will do some good.
> 
> 
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