As a quick side note, Addison-Electronic (URL: http://www.addison-electronique.com/) is very well known in some circle for its ability to provide very low-cost cabling. You need to know what you are searching for, but there are pretty good chance you'll find anything in there...
P. -- Pascal Charest - *Cutting-edge technology consultant* https://www.labsphoenix.com On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Leslie S Satenstein <[email protected]>wrote: > Happy New Year Nicolas > > Yes, I forgot to mention it. Dollarama now has over 500 stores. > The salesman at BB was thrilled at my showing him the $2.00 package with 1 > meter hdmi cable. Cable was a lot cheaper than what he could get with his > employee discount, and it also helped him make some sales of TVs by his > letting the customer know about the two stores. Perhaps he reads our emails. > > By the way, my computer outputs hdmi and not dvi. So I went hdmi all the > way with a 1080p monitor. > Now I am waiting for a device that will provide a tee connection between > converter( or computer ) hdmi output and the monitor hdmi, so that I could > record stuff of interest to me for later viewing (Not necessarily stuff I > have with Bell's Fibr service). > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Nicholas Accad <[email protected]> > *To:* Montreal Linux Users Group <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 3, 2012 11:29 AM > *Subject:* Re: [MLUG] New desktop has hdmi and no dvi output bargain > hunting > > FYI, > > Dollarama is owned by Rossy :) > > -nick > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Leslie S Satenstein < > [email protected]> wrote: > > I needed a new system, found a very nice quad core desktop machine at Best > Buy, at a deal. > > I realized that it used hdmi output at 1080p, so, I sprung for a NewEgg > 1080p monitor. > > Monster cables were proposed at around $40.00, however Dollarama had > equivalents for $2.00 yes two bucks. > > Rossy, another store that is around had the mouse at 5.99, the wireless > mouse at 12.00, so and other deals. I completed purchasing the accessories > from there. > > By the way, because of HDMI, I sprung for a Dynex TV at BB, also 1080p. > They tried to convince me to go for the name brand (+200 more), but I am > delighted with the Dynex. > > It is used as a monitor for Bell services, and for the laptop. (At Rossy, > I bought 6 foot hdmi cables for under $10.00) > > No, I did not purchase extra insurances. > > *------------------ > > * > Regards > * > Leslie > * > *Mr. Leslie Satenstein > *50 years in IT and going strong. > Yesterday was a good day, today is a better day, > and tomorrow will be even better. > > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]> > alternative: [email protected] > www.itbms.biz > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > > > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > > > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > >
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