Isn't It Better to Keep an Old Phone in an Inner Sock Drawer?

Many households have an old phone, or an old this and old that. Is it not just better that we hang on to this stuff if we possibly can? In the hope that in the future there will be a better way of dealing with it. I don't know what the answer is. It was just the thought that went through my head. Bute, ye. A, that could be a long wait. One of these days, lee, you'll turn upt ver positive story for us. And another bit of cheery news.