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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Buying from someone on the Net?
Message-ID: <2352@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 23 Nov 90 02:30:06 GMT
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In article <316@oiscola.Columbia.NCR.COM> dbarnhar@oiscola.UUCP (David C. Barnhart II) writes:

| Sometimes mail order is the best bet.  Sometimes not.  Mail order prices
| on SIMMs are certainly not that great.  (From the major mail-order places
| that people usually deal with e.g. MacConnection & MacWarehouse.)  Sometimes
| the net prices are terrible.  I've seen Mac Pluses advertised for outrageous
| prices.  The net is just another resource to consider when buying (or selling)
| something.

  I agree with your thought that the net is just a resource, but "not
that great?" I see SIMMs for $42-48 in _PC Week_, what would you
consider good. I bought 10MB of 1x9 80ns for $48 including shipping
about a month ago.
-- 
bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
    sysop *IX BBS and Public Access UNIX
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"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me