[rescue] where have all the Sun monitors gone?

[John Floren]

On 6/25/07, M Thompson <m_thompson at ids.net> wrote:
> >Lately I've been trying to track down a Sun monochrome
> >monitor - but to no avail. It seems that there aren't
> >even many Sun color monitors around anymore - it it
> >just that the hardware is getting too old, or it's too
> >heavy to ship, or is it just that I'm missing
> >something when searching eBay? I have always loved the
> >Sun monitors - they always had really nice picture.
> >I've been using this GDM-17E10 for years. I remember
> >being able to find them on eBay. Now, nothing.
>
> It costs about $25 in most states to dispose of a broken monitor, so
> many surplus electronics shops will not bring them in. I have a few
> 19" Sun color monitors. They are probably worth less then the cost of shipping.
>

Isn't Apple planning on accepting all computer waste that people bring
in, Apple or not? Or was that just a Greenpeace appeasement move that
will never be implemented except in Seattle and San Francisco?

John
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