[KLUG Members] recycle old power source

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Apr 12 11:08:21 EDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 10:42 -0400, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> Is it environmentally OK to put an old powersource into the garbage?

No

> Or do they have toxic elements?

Yes.

It is pretty much bad to throw away anything with a printed circuit
board in it.  Of course it isn't nearly as bad as the wicked stuff used
to create them (I took 'electronics fabrication' in college,  probably
the only really useful thing I learned).
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