I generally advocate getting a Mac and being done with it. After some basic adjustments, you'll begin to wonder why everything else feels like it's 20-years behind.
But if you get a PC, I suggest Lenovo or Fujitsu. Even the newer HP's are pretty good. Always stay away from Dell. Scott On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Arthur Gutowski <aguto...@ford.com> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:20:55 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > > >Not necessarily true. I know of a number of decent PC vendors who are > entirely local to the US. I've even gotten a Intel i7-920 from one of them > (Zareason) for a very good price. Of course, all my PC purchaces are 100% > Microsoft free. (Linux bigot). > > > >http://www.zareason.com/shop/home.php > >http://www.shoprcubed.com/ > >http://system76.com/ > > > >and many more. > > John, thanks for the links. Also thanks to all who provided contact info. > I had > a recent "experience" with a dock station for my home machine that I want > to "share" with Dell corporate and "consumer reports" sites. I used to > think HP > was the bottom of the barrel. For my next machine, I'll explore my > options. I, > too, wiped out Windoze for Linux, and am virus- and relatively crash-free. > > Regards, > Art Gutowski > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
