On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:53:12AM -0600, Mike Miller wrote:
> 
> Apparently, these things are worthless and I have a few of them here. 
> DirecTV lets me print out mailing labels so that I can ship them back for 
> recycling.  I thought maybe people would want some parts or hard drives 
> from them, but it probably isn't worth the trouble.  Sorry to waste the 
> bandwidth here!
>

No waste at all here. We are all about re-using other people's trash and not
just throwing things to wastelands. Nearly all of my systems are or are running
one second hand components other than maybe harddrives.