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Subject: Good Deal on New Computer?

Author: Ralph Patriquin

Date: 09:21:32 07/13/02


Do you think this is a good deal for a new chess computer? I can get the
following box from Costco for $999.77 (specs from memory, I may leave
something out):

HP 5XXC (can't remember model #)

AMD Athlon 2000+ (1.67 GHz)

512MB RAM

80GB Hard Drive

CD RW (can't remember speed)

DVD (can't remember speed)

17" Monitor

Graphics (don't remember)

Sound (2 Polk mini speakers, don't remember sound card)

Usual generous assortment of ports, including Ethernet

Keyboard, Mouse, Windows XP, etc.

I'd like to upgrade from my AMD K6-III 400 MHz, this would be a nice jump.
What do you think?



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