[GTALUG] free scanner
Bob Jonkman
bjonkman at sobac.com
Mon Jun 1 01:26:47 UTC 2015
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If you can, deliver it to FreeGeek. They'll re-use or refurbish it,
and if it's completely unusable they'll take it apart and get a few
semoleans from their upstream recycler.
http://freegeektoronto.org/donate/
Better them than a for-profit recycler.
- --Bob.
On 30/05/15 04:08 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> I went to my local "Environment Day". Among other things, folks
> can turn in "e-waste", electronic things that they no longer want.
> They just get destroyed and, with luck, some fractional part gets
> recycled.
>
> I hate seeing good things go to waste. So I intercepted a scanner
> and now have it. An HP Scanjet 6300C. It was large, so I thought
> that it would handle legal-sized paper. No luck, it is large but
> only handles A4 length and Letter width (and smaller).
>
> It is old and slow but does work with Linux (USB; I haven't tried
> its SCSI prot). Is anyone interested in having it? I could likely
> bring it to the next meeting. If not, I'm going to throw it back.
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