david@epicb.UUCP (David P. Cook) (10/21/88)
>In article <25511@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA> 0rrodrig@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA (Russ Rodriguez) writes: >> Has anyone out there heard of "PC's Like New", an Atlanta, Georgia >>based vendor of new & like-new IBM PC's? I've been considering purchasing >>a machine from them, and found that their price ($1200) for a PC with an >>amber monitor, monochrome graphics card, two floppies, 512k of RAM, and a >>Citizen printer to be superior to that of clones, although the machine is >>only 4.77 mhz. My God... $1200 bucks for a 4.77 Mhz PC with 2 floopies, 512k of RAM, a MONOCHROME graphics card and an AMBER monitor... IS THIS FOR REAL??? Look guys... (no offense intended :-) $1200 bucks is what I would pay for a 12 Mhz PC-AT with 30 Meg of hard drive space and a CGA card (perhaps the CGA would cost $200 more). Try Computer Shopper (P.S. 386 machines are going for $2500) -- | David P. Cook Net: uunet!epicb!david | | Truevision Inc. | "Sometimes I cover my mouth with | | Indianapolis, IN | my hand to tell if I'm breathing" | -----------------------------------------------------------