Building your own computer: $85 - soltek sl 7drv4 (via kt266a) newegg.com $32 - duron 850mhz nutrend.com $32 - pc2100 ddrsdram 256mb buyaib.com $26 - mid tower case w/300w ps sofistic.com $58 - 20.0gb maxtor hd upgrade-solution.com $15 - floppy genereric available anywhere $27 - 56x ide cdrom googlegear.com $50 - 16x12x40 cdrw buycyberpc.com $31 - external v.90 modem Elsa pocket sized compgeeks.com $59 - Visiontek xtasy 5894 gf2 ti 64mb agp sybercom.com $92 - Viewsonic 15" monitor .28 dp computer-show.com
all prices include shipping and are the cheapest/best buy for dollar in its category Total $507 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Stockdale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 2:23 PM Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Used Computers and Accessories For Sale > At 11:47 AM 5/27/2002 -0700, John Hebert wrote: > > > I'm > > > starting to think that > > > for what you get it's probably better to just build > > > a computer and get > > > exactly what you want. That's why I was asking the > > > other day about the > > > WalMart computers and Emachines. It's hard to get > > > the price under $400. > > > >If you have the $, yes, build your own. There has > >never been a better time to build a computer > >considering the price/performance ratio. But then, it > >will only get cheaper over time. :) Is there an > >accounting term for the value realized in having what > >you want now, instead of later? > > That would be "Use." > > > -- > Terry Stockdale -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Baton Rouge, LA > website: http://www.dadstoy.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
