23 Jul
2007
23 Jul
'07
2 p.m.
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, William Donzelli wrote:
You have no idea how modern electronics recycling
works, do you?
No, I don't.
You pay $25, and they take your broken monitor. Isn't that how it works?
When they let the magic smoke out, how successful are they at reclaiming
it to reuse it in new parts?
Is it possible to remove ALL traces of Windoze from the used parts?
When you empty the bit bucket, what percentage of those bits are still
reusable?
How long do you need to run a harddrive in reverse to reset its odometer?
Will your computer display the satanic messages?
If you use a bidirectional printer port, then when the computer sends
characters to the printer, can the printer send them back to keep the
computer from running out of them?
Are USB coffee cup warmers one of the major causes of global warming?
Has anybody found a REAL use for a Useless Serial Botch port?
If you put your keyboard in the dishwasher, should you disconnect it from
the computer?
How many reliable cycles are there in the life of a computron?