Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!hscfvax!pavlov From: pavlov@hscfvax.UUCP (840033@G.Pavlov) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: PC Clone Wanted Message-ID: <451@hscfvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 2-Aug-87 22:27:41 EDT Article-I.D.: hscfvax.451 Posted: Sun Aug 2 22:27:41 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Aug-87 00:57:10 EDT References: <341@mtuxo.UUCP> <257@ddsw1.UUCP> Organization: Health Sciences Computing Facility, Harvard University Lines: 20 In article <257@ddsw1.UUCP>, michael@ddsw1.UUCP (Michael Duebner) writes: > In article <341@mtuxo.UUCP>, tmm1@mtuxo.UUCP (T.MORGAN) writes: > > I am looking for an IBM or PC6300 personal computer clone. > > 1. CHEAP (less than $1000) ..... etc .... > > Please keep in mind that cheap is not always the best way to go. You do > still get what you pay for and there is no free lunch. > > On the other hand there is a unit that you may want to consider. It is a > Kamerman Labs unit that a few months ago sold for $999 including a monitor > and display card and a 20 meg fixed disk. > I believe that Kammerman Labs is no longer in business... Yes, you get what you pay for. But what you get may not be what you want or need ( what percentage of an IBM micro's cost is due strictly to the name on the name plate ? I am not knocking IBM, but I do not need the "security" of their name either). greg pavlov, fstrf, amherst, ny.