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Re: GEEKS HELP!
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:33:40 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@USWEST.nospamNET
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I didn't want to taint all of your responses. They want $1099. So am I
hearing that would be a good deal, maybe not a great deal? Would *you*
touch it?
-JOhn
Mike Stanley wrote:
> John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote:
> > COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS:
> > -Pentium III 450mhz
> > -64MB RAM
> > -17 inch Monitor
> > -8MB VRAM 2V AGP
> > -SoundBlaster Audio PCI 64D
> > -GCS 200 speakers
> > -4.3 Gig Hard Drive
> > -3.5 Floppy Drive
> > -32x CD-ROM
> > -56K Modem
> > -PCI 10/100 Twisted Pair Ethernet
> > -8 Bay Midtower
> > -3 32-bit PCI, 1PCI/ISA shared, 2 ISA and 1 AGP
> > -2 USB Port, 104+ Keyboard
> > -MS IntelliMouse, Intel LANDesk Client Manager
> > -Microsoft Windows 98
> > -McAfee Anti-Virus Software
> > Also includes Gateway's 3 Year Gold Service Plan.
>
> If that's a Gateway then I'd say look at a comparable model on their
> website, then think maybe 75% or less of that price.
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> I wouldn't pay more than maybe ... $1100-1200 for it? I wouldn't buy
> it at all, but if I were recommending it I wouldn't pay more than
> that.
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> > My question is: What would y'all say is a *good* price for this? I
> > need to tell them today:-p Thank you for your help and time:-)
>
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| (...) The hard drive is a little undersized. With Office2000 approaching 1.0 GB, I don't know if it would last that long. (Depends on what you would do with it.) Personally, I would buy a non-intel chip (and save a lot there) to splurge on a much, (...) (27 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) I'd say it's an ok deal, especially if you don't build your own or can't find a better deal. No, I would not buy it, at any price. Well, maybe for $100, but I don't buy stock machines, not for myself. (27 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) If that's a Gateway then I'd say look at a comparable model on their website, then think maybe 75% or less of that price. I wouldn't pay more than maybe ... $1100-1200 for it? I wouldn't buy it at all, but if I were recommending it I wouldn't (...) (27 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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