[rescue] where have all the Sun monitors gone?

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: M Thompson <m_thompson at ids.net>
>Date: 2007/06/25 Mon PM 04:14:43 CDT
>To: rescue at sunhelp.org
>Subject: Re: [rescue] where have all the Sun monitors gone?

>>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.

I thought some national chain took in electronics for recycling for a decent 
price (I think it was $10/item) - I want to say it was Office Depot or 
Staples, but I just can't remember now...

Our county has electonics recycling days, but they are always at the wrong 
time for me...

Lionel