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W. Benjamin Fletcher wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Oct 1997 22:35:56 -0500, "Thomas E. Retkowski"
> <tar...@pitnet.net> wrote:
>
> >James G. wrote:
> >
> >> Sound great. Don't bother with the speakers. Save the $$$$$$$ and go buy
> >> a set of Altec Lansing Cubes with the Subwoofer. only 80 0r 90 bucks and
> >> they Rock. I have them a love them. Get the floor rumbling and my wife
> >> hates them....So that means they do their job.
> >> I'm jealous of your system man.
> >
> >The Altec are an option, and you are right.  I listened to them yesterday
> >and they were awesome.
> I have a set of the ACS52's.. I wouldn't trade them for anything out
> there now, but it is a step down from my last set.. I had my 'puter
> running through my home system, with a B&W Rock Solid Sat. & Sub "A"
> speaker set, Bose 401 "B" speaker set, Advent surrounds, and Bose
> center channel.. Nothing like cranking up the afterburner on
> JetFighter 3 and hearing it at near real volume.. :)
> >>
> >> Oh yeah????????  33.6 ?     56k Flex please. Dont' shell out 4 grand for
> >> a system with yesterday's modem. Demand one with Flash Memory so it can
> >> be upgraded to the new standard whrn it comes out next year. ( I suggest
> >> Zoom, USR is good but overpriced as hell, or maybe a Hayes......it's
> >> expensive too though.
> >
> >My options for modems are Smartlink 33.6USR Sportster 33.6 modem w/fax
> >USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax
> >USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax external.
> >
> Go for the USR X2 56k external.. For all the reasons above...
> >>
> >> http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/Quake%20Page.htm
> Cool page..
> >
>
> >I've heard crazy talk about getting a Compaq 300 mhz at Best Buy...I know
> >how much I hate that place, is my distrust well founded?
> You betcha.. The only way I would buy a damn outta-the-box system from
> Worst Buy is if that was the *ONLY* thing available.. I'm assuming
> you're having someone build your computer for you.. Another advantage
> to your original setup is that EVERYTHING is interchangable and
> upgradable.. Every time I work on a client's or friend's computer, it
> never fails that they have an IBM, Compaq, or Packard Bell.. Go
> figure..
> >
>
> -={ To get my real email address, remove the NOSPAM }=-
>
> SPAMMERS!!! Read this!!!
> No spam for me! Unwanted, unsolicited commmercial email
> WILL be dealt with.. And, why the hell do you even bother
> sending the shit if you don't include your own return address?



He's right. Out of the box has Disadvantages. Unless you really are going to
use the software they include.
Compaq sucks. Pk Bell is worse still. I have an HP Pavillion and love it
though. Lotsa upgrade room on very reliable so far ( 11 months now ).


USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax external
Go with this modem. It has flash memory upgrade in it. It is worth the money
just to reduce the Quake lag.

Good to see people using the newsgroups for something useful.

DOWN WITH SPAM..........................HEY guys copy the **Notice** I have
attached to the bottom of this page
and use it when posting.Stay Cool.

remove the number one from my email to respond or visit my page.

http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/

                                **LEGAL NOTICE**
    It's this simple.. Any unsolicited commercial e-mail you send me will be
    subject to a download and archival fee of $200 each, plus a proofreading
fee of $100. In general, each unsolicited commercial e-mail to me will cost you
                                     $500.
                          Consider this fair warning..
   "By US Code Title 47, Section 227 (a)(2)b, a computer/modem/printer meets
  the definition of a telephone fax machine. By Sec.227b(1)(C), it is unlawful
  to send any unsolicited advertisement to such equipment. By Sec.227b(3)(C),
  a violation of the aforementioned Section is punishable by action to recover
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<P>W. Benjamin Fletcher wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>On Wed, 15 Oct 1997 22:35:56 -0500, "Thomas E. Retkowski"
<BR>&lt;t...@pitnet.net> wrote:

<P>>James G. wrote:
<BR>>
<BR>>> Sound great. Don't bother with the speakers. Save the $$$$$$$ and
go buy
<BR>>> a set of Altec Lansing Cubes with the Subwoofer. only 80 0r 90 bucks
and
<BR>>> they Rock. I have them a love them. Get the floor rumbling and my
wife
<BR>>> hates them....So that means they do their job.
<BR>>> I'm jealous of your system man.
<BR>>
<BR>>The Altec are an option, and you are right.&nbsp; I listened to them
yesterday
<BR>>and they were awesome.
<BR>I have a set of the ACS52's.. I wouldn't trade them for anything out
<BR>there now, but it is a step down from my last set.. I had my 'puter
<BR>running through my home system, with a B&amp;W Rock Solid Sat. &amp;
Sub "A"
<BR>speaker set, Bose 401 "B" speaker set, Advent surrounds, and Bose
<BR>center channel.. Nothing like cranking up the afterburner on
<BR>JetFighter 3 and hearing it at near real volume.. :)
<BR>>>
<BR>>> Oh yeah????????&nbsp; 33.6 ?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 56k Flex please.
Dont' shell out 4 grand for
<BR>>> a system with yesterday's modem. Demand one with Flash Memory so
it can
<BR>>> be upgraded to the new standard whrn it comes out next year. ( I
suggest
<BR>>> Zoom, USR is good but overpriced as hell, or maybe a Hayes......it's
<BR>>> expensive too though.
<BR>>
<BR>>My options for modems are Smartlink 33.6USR Sportster 33.6 modem w/fax
<BR>>USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax
<BR>>USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax external.
<BR>>
<BR>Go for the USR X2 56k external.. For all the reasons above...
<BR>>>
<BR>>> <A HREF="http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/Quake%20Page.htm">http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/Quake%20Page.htm</A>
<BR>Cool page..
<BR>>

<P>>I've heard crazy talk about getting a Compaq 300 mhz at Best Buy...I
know
<BR>>how much I hate that place, is my distrust well founded?
<BR>You betcha.. The only way I would buy a damn outta-the-box system from
<BR>Worst Buy is if that was the *ONLY* thing available.. I'm assuming
<BR>you're having someone build your computer for you.. Another advantage
<BR>to your original setup is that EVERYTHING is interchangable and
<BR>upgradable.. Every time I work on a client's or friend's computer,
it
<BR>never fails that they have an IBM, Compaq, or Packard Bell.. Go
<BR>figure..
<BR>>

<P>-={ To get my real email address, remove the NOSPAM }=-

<P>SPAMMERS!!! Read this!!!
<BR>No spam for me! Unwanted, unsolicited commmercial email
<BR>WILL be dealt with.. And, why the hell do you even bother
<BR>sending the shit if you don't include your own return address?</BLOCKQUOTE>
&nbsp;

<P>He's right. Out of the box has Disadvantages. Unless you really are
going to use the software they include.
<BR>Compaq sucks. Pk Bell is worse still. I have an HP Pavillion and love
it though. Lotsa upgrade room on very reliable so far ( 11 months now ).
<BR>&nbsp;

<P>USR Sportster X2 56k modem w/fax external
<BR>Go with this modem. It has flash memory upgrade in it. It is worth
the money just to reduce the Quake lag.

<P>Good to see people using the newsgroups for something useful.

<P>DOWN WITH SPAM..........................HEY guys copy the **Notice**
I have attached to the bottom of this page
<BR>and use it when posting.Stay Cool.

<P>remove the number one from my email to respond or visit my page.

<P><A HREF="http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/">http://www.mindspring.com/~spiderman62/</A>
<BR>&nbsp;
<CENTER>**LEGAL NOTICE**</CENTER>

<CENTER>It's this simple.. Any unsolicited commercial e-mail you send me
will be</CENTER>

<CENTER>subject to a download and archival fee of $200 each, plus a proofreading</CENTER>

<CENTER>fee of $100. In general, each unsolicited commercial e-mail to
me will cost you $500.</CENTER>

<CENTER>Consider this fair warning..</CENTER>

<CENTER></CENTER>

<CENTER>"By US Code Title 47, Section 227 (a)(2)b, a computer/modem/printer
meets</CENTER>

<CENTER>the definition of a telephone fax machine. By Sec.227b(1)(C), it
is unlawful</CENTER>

<CENTER>to send any unsolicited advertisement to such equipment. By Sec.227b(3)(C),</CENTER>

<CENTER>a violation of the aforementioned Section is punishable by action
to recover</CENTER>

<CENTER>&nbsp;actual monetary loss, or $500, whichever is greater, for
each violation."</CENTER>
&nbsp;
<CENTER>&nbsp;</CENTER>
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