Re: [ARSCLIST] MAGNETIC TAPE QUESTION

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you're in a major city (I see UK in your address), you can bulk erase the 
tapes and then post a listing on Freecycle. Tapes go to someone who can use 
them and environment is safe.

dl

Ishumael Zinyengere wrote:
> Dear Colleagues
>
> We have a huge collection of magnetic tape and so many access copies or backup copies were made that we would like to dipose of some of the magnetic audio tape cassettes since some have so many copies and space is a problem
>
> What is the best disposal method for magnetic tape without breaking any laws of the environmental protection agency or how have other archives 
> disposed of their material
>
> Your advice would be greatly appreciated
>
>
> Ishumael Zinyengere
>
>
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