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Re: Wanted: Laptop



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Try perusing the net auction sites ONSALE.COM and EBAY.COM.

ONSALE clears for manufactures, and is both new and refurbished stuff.
They have mostly computer stuff, but lots of home electronics and other
gadgets,
even sports stuff.

EBAY is for individuals, so is almost always used.  CAn get lots of
software at
great discounts.  ANd you can find very unusual things.  They have all
sorts of categories.

ONSALE has been selling HP Omnibooks for roughly $1000.

donc


>
>Subject:          Wanted: Laptop
>   Date:          Thu, 10 Sep 1998 09:23:22 -0700
>   From:          Scott Hoffman <trader20@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     To:          "'omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx'" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>I'm am interested in purchasing a used laptop.
>
>What can I get for $500-$700? Anything? Any offers?
>
>Must have at least:
>16 MB Ram
>Capable of running W95 and TS at least as good as my old 486DX2 66MHz machine. Preferable an older >Pentium
>CD-Rom
>Floppy
>28.8 Modem
>
>Looking in the mail order magazines I get all the time, seems like $1500 would buy me new (Compac >Presario 1230):
>
>P233 MMX
>32MB SDRAM
>3.2G hard drive
>24X CD-ROM
>128bit AGP
>Built-In Speakers
>56K Modem
>12.1 display
>
>I live in the Seattle area. Maybe there's an internet market for used computers???>
>
>Scott Hoffman