Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU!r1marg From: r1marg@VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU (Timothy Margush) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Info wanted about Mail Order Co. Summary: Has anyone ordered from ... Message-ID: <611@VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU> Date: 1 Sep 90 00:25:31 GMT Expires: 8 Sep 90 04:00:00 GMT Reply-To: r1marg@VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU (Timothy Margush) Distribution: na Organization: U of Akron Computer Center, Ohio Lines: 16 Keywords: mail order, reputable companies I am thinking about buying a 286. Comp Shopper has a couple of "good deals". I am interested to know if anyone has had any experience with the following companies or equipment. 1. Lexcom International, Inc. Long Island, NY system: 286 12MHz 1Mb ram 1 HD Floppy 1:1 controller and 40 meg (28msec) drive 640x480 VGA 2 serial 1 parallel 1 game bottom line: $1267 2. First Computer Systems, Inc. Atlanta, GA. System: basically the same. Bottom Line: $1064