On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 11:17 -0800, Tim Hammerquist wrote: > Jay Schaffer wrote: > > I've come into a bit of money and would like to buy the very best PC > > I can under $1000. I want something that is dual-boot with Windows > > 2000 Pro (or maybe XP Pro) and SUSE 9.2. > > It sounds like you want a pre-built system, but I'm a doitcherselfer as > far as PCs go, so this is my advice for a build-your-own person. > > As far as buying hardware and, to some degree, software, newegg > <http://www.newegg.com> has always been exceptionally good for price, > service, and selection. For a local, walk-in option, I like PC Club (in > the CompUSA shopping center facing S. Virginia St). They have good > prices on what they have, but their selection is somewhat limited.
> My USD$0.02, > Tim Hammerquist I'll toss in another $0.02 with Tim and second NewEgg (no tax, next day with cheap shipping), and say that ZipZoomFly is a good alternative to NewEgg. MonarchComputer is the cheapest I've found for combo and barebone systems, and they pay for return shipping for defects, but they tend to be slower than the above two. I don't usually go to local shops. They tend to be way, way, way over priced and I never seem to be able to get support when I need it. Mark -- Mark C. Ballew Reno, Nevada [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://markballew.com PGP: 0xB2A33008 AIM: pdx110
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