Ebay is not a bad source, just read the fine print, and ensure that you don't buy anything where the seller is selling it as is, and won't provide any guarantees of quality.
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:38:34 -0500, A. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Why don't you buy from Dell. > I seem to remember seein complete systems for <$500 on their flyers. > (I do not know about S & H, though) ;-) > Now, as for compatibility with Linux, well I heard that the video > cards they (Dell) use on the > entry level systems (by Intel, I think) gives some trouble, but I > guess that a quick google can > provide more info on this. > > I know this is not much help, but maybe you could use this to compare > against a used system. > > Regards, > > -AR > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:19:44 -0600, John Shawger > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anybody know where I could get a decent quality used computer for > > not very much money (<$500). I want to use it as my main workstation, > > but it does not have to be incredibly fast. I have been looking at > > some things on ebay, but I am afraid of getting scammed. > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
