“I’ve never had a laptop.” Those were the words of a fellow parent at a high school sports event that startled Sarah Damaskos, Marketing Strategist at Guardian Data Destruction. With those words, Damaskos swung into action, co-founding Laptop Upcycle, an organization that sources out typically out of use laptops, sees through a complete recommissioning, including a proper data wiping process, and then individually gets these machines into the hands of students. The organization also makes sure that students can maintain their machines. Linux is part of a larger picture that thoughtfully keeps the machines ...
