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Avery wrote:


The important things to look for are warranty and longevity of the
supplier. At least Dell has been around a while and will probably be
around a while longer. That gives you some chance of getting any
problems fixed. The same goes for other brands like HP or IBM.

Errr. FWIW, IBM got out of the personal computer business a few years
ago, sold that biz to a Chinese company. So much for longevity (g).