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Posted by michael on from the computers-go-out-tuesdays-in-the-blue-bags dept.

klevin writes "Grist magazine's running an article on what to look for when the old PC's running out of gas and you want to avoid trashing the environment even further. Their suggestions include: upgrade instead of replacing, go for LCD monitors instead of CRTs and, if replacing, reuse the old one as an MP3 server on your home network."

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  1. Re:New PC purchases by stanmann · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Well, NT4 is cleaner and easier to admin than XP so I would applaud them... and since a new p4 winxp computer costs 339 from dell ... I say bravo.

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