In the spirit of our lecture from last week I am writing a post about computer reuse and recycling. Computers are one of those resources that people seem to trash all to quickly. Some quick facts and figures.
Only 11% of PCs are recycled; the percentage for televisions and mainframes recycled is lower.1
68 percent of consumers [...]
I was out with an old friend of mine the other day who works in IT. I love my friend and if there was anybody that I would trust my computer with, it would be him. Actually I wouldn’t because he’s a Windows guy and I’m a Mac guy, but you get the idea. We [...]
This is a little bit old…
I was browsing my RSS feeds today, getting caught up on all my back reading when I found this post from Sept. 29 at librarian.net. (Take a look at the powerpoint presentation, it gives a great rundown on what FLOSS is.) It’s great to see people talking about FLOSS. I’m [...]
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