Used name brand or new no-namer.  That is the decision to be made.
Both are likely the same price.

I think used quality name brand is best so I now go
to MCT.   Sure I only save like $100 but at your prices
that is around 15% discount!

Chris

P.S. I'm a cheap bastard.


On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 02:39:56PM -0700, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
> Every time I look through used laptops, I never understand why anyone
> would ever buy them.
>
> From Outpost.com for $599 *NEW*:
> GQ ZX-3310 AMD TURION MT-30; 256MB Memory; 40GB HD; Combo; 15.4"WXGA
> TFT; 802.11b/g; XP Home
>
> From used for $639.00:
> Compaq P-IV-2.0GHz, 512mb ram, 40gb Hard Drive, DVD/CDRW, 14.1 TFT SXGA
> 1400x1050 display, battery, AC adapter, 56K Fax/Modem, 10/100 Ethernet,
>  USB, Windows XP Pro, Compaq Warranty
>
> Okay, the 256MB memory is probably worth $40.  But this is used vs. new
> for the same price!
>
> Why would I ever buy used?  Given the fact that I almost *never* get a
> good price from any of the "discount" stores on Clairemont Mesa anymore,
> I wonder how they stay open.  I'm beginning to think that they are money
> laundering operations of some form.
>
> -a
>
>
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