[ale] Sub $250 PCs

[paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)]

On Wed February 15 2006 12:02 pm, Geoffrey wrote:
> Yeah, the problem for the small local shops is they don't get the
> price cut on windows that Dell does, so they have to cover their
> cost on that end. ?If you go with no OS, they can be quite
> competitive.
> Particularily when the big guys won't give it to you without the M$
> tax.

I wouild much prefer to buy from a local shop also. BUT, that would 
limit the peripherals they could sell, like EPson scanners, and other 
hardware that Linux doesn't support..

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Paul Cartwright
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