Re: Gateway 2000 Computers

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From: Ed Krauss
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:00

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Mike "LongHorn" Davis wrote:

> , that said, stay away
> from them. They use proprietary componants and industry standard parts
> cannot always be used. I tend to groan everytime I open one up for a
> client. If you are committed to mail order I would look and compare
> prices of Dell and Micron. All standard parts and a reputaion for
> building good machines. I built my own P2 but I would own either of
> their 266's in a heartbeat, no question.
>         All the best, Mike Davis
> --
>

  I'm interested to hear that Dell parts are industry-standard now. They certainly
weren't 2 yrs ago when I bought my Dell 133 - the stupid motherboard is
proprietary and cant be replaced.

--
Ed Krauss
e...@shore.net

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From: Ed Krauss <e...@shore.net>
Subject: Re: Gateway 2000 Computers
Date: 1997/10/13
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