[ltp] Xandros

[SOTL]

On Sunday 02 January 2005 06:13 pm, Eben King wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, SOTL wrote:
> > On Sunday 02 January 2005 10:13 am, Donald B. Altman wrote:
> > > BTW - I think you can do much better on hard drives.  Check outpost=
=2Ecom
> > > or pricewatch.com.  I got a 60GB 18 months ago for under $200.
> > > Currently, the 80G Toshiba notebook drives are going for about $121=
=2E
> >
> > Where? Not at our local CompUSA. For that price all I could get was a=
 $20
> > GB which fully loaded would not accommodate 2 operating systems and m=
y
> > data much less with my normal partition configuration.
>
> Well yeah.  For bargains, don't count on CompUSA, Circuit City, Best Bu=
y et
> al.  One 2.5" Western Digital Caviar (for example) is as good (or bad, =
if
> you prefer) as another.
True

But here in Florida we do not have the choices that California does.

And, as far as Best Buy they will only sell parts if they install them wi=
th=20
the appropriate service charge added.

Frank