<HTML><BODY STYLE="font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV>There is a pretty large used computer store on University & Yale, next to the Chez Artiste movie theater. They'll pay cash for just about anything, but don't expect much in trade. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message -----</DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt Arial; COLOR: black"><B>From:</B> Sean LeBlanc</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, January 13, 2002 9:08 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>To:</B> clue-tech@clue.denver.co.us</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CLUE-Tech] Hardware Questions</DIV> <DIV> </DIV>On 01-12 20:51, Ed Hill wrote:<BR>> On Sat, 2002-01-12 at 20:33, JOEL COHEN wrote:<BR>> > Are you sure you want to build a new machine?<BR>><BR>> [*snip*]<BR>><BR>> I think Joel's and Joe's advice is good. At work, we bought our last<BR>> two Athlons from:<BR>><BR>> http://www.unitedmicro.com/<BR>><BR>> and liked their prices, service, etc. The custom build is nice, too,<BR>> since you can spec everything so it works well with Linux.<BR><BR>I wanted to throw in my deux cents:<BR><BR>One site I've been eyeing for some time now is http://www.micronux.com. They<BR>are Linux-friendly and I just like their customization interface. I took a<BR>look at unitedmicro and the prices aren't listed beside the radio buttons.<BR>Caveat: I haven't ordered from them (yet). And of course, I'm not associated<BR>with them in any way. I'm just saving the $$$ to order a nice Athlon system.<BR><BR>On a related note, what do you all do with your older boxes or components?<BR>Are there shops around here that will give you credit? Do you take it to<BR>some charity that will actually use the components or boxes?<BR><BR>--<BR>Sean LeBlanc:seanleblanc@attbi.com Yahoo:seanleblancathome<BR>ICQ:138565743 MSN:seanleblancathome AIM:sleblancathome<BR>I have a hard time being attracted to anyone who can beat me up.<BR>-John McGrath, Atlanta sportswriter, on women weightlifters.<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>CLUE-Tech mailing list<BR>CLUE-Tech@clue.denver.co.us<BR>http://clue.denver.co.us/mailman/listinfo/clue-tech<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>