--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "suziezuzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone here ever purchased a cheap laptop on Ebay. I'm talking > about the ones that sell for $1.09 up to about $50.00 (starting bid) > with shipping, $40.00. > Early Pentium 2 models don't go for much. (I paid £75 for one). Click on "completed listings" and see for yourself. The Win98 may well be suffering from "bit rot", and you had better be ready to strip and re-install the operating system. (or use Linux). Uns.