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its also amazing that cassettes are still around while mini disc didnt quite see the light of day! i am still sentimentally hanging on to mines:-) Luis --- Paul Mimlitsch <pmimlitsch@mac.com> wrote: > Totally agree with the sentiment and personally pass > things along as > opposed to trashing them. The problem is still that > any material > purchase is going to wind up in a landfill > eventually - whether the > original purchaser puts it there or passes the > responsibility on to > someone else. Also, someone who may not be able to > purchase a CD at > $16 may be able to purchase the same full set of > tunes for $9 from > "iTunes" or at least the "hit of the day" for a lot > less. How many > times does one listen to a CD (album, vinyl etc.) > before it goes to the > shelf where it sits for years before getting another > listen? > > On Jul 31, 2006, at 1:18 PM, Krispen Hartung wrote: > > > Next to diapers, none of this matter. :) > > > > Seriously, though, if anyone is generating a > product that they are > > certain will be trashed, then that seems a bit > futile and wasteful. > > But there are also a lot of folks who keep their > CDs or albums for a > > long time. And if they do get rid of them, they > don't sell them, but > > trade them in. I don't think I've ever thrown away > a music CD. Has > > anyone on the list thrown several music CDs away? > You can at least > > take them to a record store and trade them in, or > donate them to a > > charity...there are many people much more > unfortuante that us that > > can't afford to buy new CDs, and can't afford > iPods or computers, but > > might have an old CD payer or CD radio/boombox. > They rely on being > > able to get a used CD for $2 or getting them from > a benefit. > > > > I hope no one is throwing away music CDs. That's > not very thoughtful. > > > > > > Kris > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com