This is pretty much the norm across HP, Dell, Acer/Gateway, any of
this tier of vendor.
the 2 options i find is buying my own parts and building the machines,
however i cannot meet these prices (usually) for the bottom line, but i
rarely have issues with the parts i buy. (i thank 4 years in tech
s
Both ways have their down sides. I used to buy and build. Then I started
buying Dells. I have saved some time and maybe even some money. If one of
them fails I loose both time and money. Reliability is important to me. I
just don't fee like I want to research components, buy them and buil
On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:11 PM, keith smith wrote:
Both ways have their down sides. I used to buy and build. Then I
started buying Dells. I have saved some time and maybe even some
money. If one of them fails I loose both time and money.
Reliability is important to me. I just don't fee
From: Alex Dean
> On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:11 PM, keith smith wrote:
>> Reliability is important to me. I just don't fee like I want to
>> research components, buy them and build them.
> I built my first from-scratch system about a year ago. I doubt I
> saved any money. The main reasons I did it
On Jun 30, 2010, at 2:42 PM, Matt Graham wrote:
From: Alex Dean
On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:11 PM, keith smith wrote:
Reliability is important to me. I just don't fee like I want to
research components, buy them and build them.
I built my first from-scratch system about a year ago. I doubt I
sa
> With several domain names soon coming due for renewal, I'd like to know
> who might be the best reliable low cost registrar for multi-year renewals.
Thanks again to all plug-friends for the helpful replies.
Thanks especially to Eric Cope and Bryan O'Neal for tipping
me about godaddy domain re
Personally, I would rather build my own systems. My current main pc is housed
in a mountainmods.com 24x24" case with 8x120mm fans providing plenty of space
and cooling for the 3k in parts that I put in it.
There is definitely something to be said for building your own pc. You know the
parts an
just to make it formal:
The July 1st PLUGdev meeting will be abbreviated as there is no
presentation. my bad - sorry
The meeting is open for news & chat and will head out for snacks once
the normal business is concluded.
The August presentation is scheduled to be "An Introduction to The
Semantic
I know this is not linux related in any way, but it does beg the
question: will our government start to look at us
(the free software/open source) as a possible threat, especially if we
protest their actions involving closed source
materials. again, I stress this isn't linux related but we should