[olug] Anybody buy a $40 Linux PC from these guys?

[Shawn L. Djernes]

2nd on 2nd-byte. Have bought a lot of gear from them. 

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Shawn L. Djernes 

> On Aug 5, 2015, at 07:53, Ben Watson <bwatson1979 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Another option are these guys: http://www.2nd-byte.com/Home.aspx
> 
> I've done business with them in the past and am still running a couple of
> the HP machines I purchased a couple years ago.  Prices are reasonable and
> they come with OEM Windows 7 Pro pre-loaded.  If you ask, they'll give you
> an OEM disc to re-load Windows later if you want to wipe it and run Linux
> instead.
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 3:04 AM, Aaron Grothe <ajgrothe at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> Has anybody bought a Linux PC from these guys?  These look to mostly be
>> older Dells and stuff, but the pricing looks pretty good and they come with
>> Linux Mint on them.
>> http://www.pcrefurbisher.com/store/p70/Linux_Laptops.html
>> 
>> They also do $40 Linux desktops.  Specs are pretty low but for basic web
>> browsing, etc they might work out.  The other option I'm considering is
>> Goodwill's Goodbytes because I believe they actually have Windows 7 with a
>> deal from Microsoft on their PCs.
>> Have a friend with limited budget who needs a PC and am considering one of
>> these for them.
>> Thanks,
>> Aaron0-0-0"The Journey is the Reward" - Old Zen Buddhist Saying
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