I have considered it [buying interstate], but I have not had good enough luck with hardware overall to feel that it is worth it. I am too attached to my hardware. If something goes down, I want it to be back up immediately. So, online [out of the twin cities area] is too slow a turn arount time for me. Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clay Fandre" <clay at fandre.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: [TCLUG] Performance of editing large files > I've always bought my systems from pricewatch and have never had any problems with them. I do stick with the better brands though. (Asus, Abit, etc.) Buying online does make it more difficult to return, but I think the cost-savings is worth it. > > Thomas T. Veldhouse [veldy at veldy.net] wrote: > > I would prefer to buy locally personally. > > > > Tom > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Brian" <lxy at cloudnet.com> > > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 11:25 AM > > Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: [TCLUG] Performance of editing large files > > > > > > > On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > > > > > > >From where? Is it from a reliable distributor? TranMicro is selling > > it for > > > > $189. > > > > > > pricewatch has a whole pile of vendors for <$120. They're probably white > > > box, but since they have DOA guarantees I'd buy one. > > > > > > -Brian > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > tclug-list mailing list > > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tclug-list mailing list > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >