[78-L] ^CD recycling

[Erwin Kluwer]

Ok, I was afraid you were trying to play them on an a Victrola...

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Rodger Holtin <rjh334578 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Too long to tell details here.  They should have been burned as audio but
> have some kind of digital nonsense signal instead .  Not mine.  A
> connection with the university where I work (not the university itself, for
> which I am grateful!), and they know I make/use a lot of CDs so when they
> found out they had a bad run, I got asked to help unload them "in the
> greenest possible way."  Worse yet, many were mailed to folks across the
> country, so it's a PR nightmare and postage drain for them.
>
> So far, "greenest possible" means spending more green to haul them off, so
> methinks I shall punt back to the source and they can take them to the
> landfill some rainy night in the cloak of darkness.  I gather the
> mailed-out ones can just be tossed one-at-a-time and not the problem of the
> sender, but they wanted to know what to recommend to the recipients when
> they sent the replacements - hence the question.
>
> Rodger
>
>
> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
>
>
> .
>
>
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> How did you managed to amass hunderds(!) of defective CDs??
>
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Rjholtin <rjh334578 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I need to dispose of several hundred used (defective) CDs and from what I
> > see on our town recycling webpage they are not a readily recyclable
> > plastic.  The only place I could find that indicated they would/could
> > recycle themm wanted us to pay them for the service -after we pay to ship
> > them.  That ain't in the budget, so I guess it's off to the landfill.
> >  Anybody have a Different experience?
> >
> > Sent from my iPod - which explainz the bad typjng
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