[Info-vax] Best way to dispose of VAX parts ?

Paul Raulerson paul at raulersons.com
Sun Nov 1 10:50:42 EST 2009


GOODWILL. 	 They usually have  computer oriented store around  
somewhere that will take the parts,
and also, you got a small bit of a tax break for donating them.
-Paul

On Nov 1, 2009, at 4:33 AM, JF Mezei wrote:

> I've just removed a VAX 4000-200 from my cabinet. (I have to make some
> room for my new apple server that should arrive on Monday).
>
> I've already found an outfit that picks up scap metal for free, so the
> actual metal cabinet is to be easy to dispose.
>
> I am not sure that "computer recycling outfits" such as Office Depot
> actually take naked boards. They are probably geared to take some  
> wintel
> PCs and stack them one atop the other.
>
> What is the best/recommended way to either dispose of the boards, or
> make them available for anyone who might need them ? Should I  
> inventory
> them and list them on my web site ? Should I use Ebay for this ?  
> (since
> this may take months before anyone might pop up with a need for them,
> does Ebay keep items for that long ? )
>
>
> At this point in time (end of 2009), would anyone still need VAX
> 4000-200 parts ? Or are there so few left that there is no point in
> doing the work to inventory/describe the parts to make them  
> available to
> others ?
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