I like to pick over the returns table at the Fairfax VA one. Sometimes you can get some thing really useful for not to much.
On Dec 16, 2007 4:45 PM, Jeff Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Never seen one, probably never will. I really enjoyed browsing in > > CompUSA back in the early days of the internet. Now I tend to shop > > first at Newegg and Pricewatch. > > The DIY section of Micro Center puts CompUSA to shame. It's like comparing > the hardware section at Target with Home Depot. They also had plenty of > sales people on the floor, unlike CompUSA. We'll see how that is in another > 6 months. > > I tend to spend my money at Newegg as well, but there is something to be > said for seeing an item with your eyes and being able to handle it. The > Zalman CPU coolers are about 3 times the size I thought they were from the > pics online. > > Prices are mostly competitive there from what I saw, YMMV. Picked up a > Samsung 20x Lightscribe DVD +- burner for $35, for my HTPC/DVR project. In > this case, once you take shipping costs and ship time, it's worth the couple > extra bucks to get it in-hand today. > > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
