--Apple-Mail-1--927070117 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed What about this computer? I'm forwarding this from another list. Is the deal too good to be true. I've never heard of Thiz Begin forwarded message: > From: J&V > Date: February 7, 2004 12:28:27 AM MST > To: amug-talk amug-talk > Subject: AMUG Talk:Cheap computer at Frys > Reply-To: amug-talk@schedule.amug.org > > Does anyone know anything about the $199.99 computer at Frys > Electronics? It was in today's ad in the paper. No rebate required. > It says: > Internet ready multimedia PC > Via C3 Samuel 2 GigaPro 800MHz Processor > 30 GB hard drive > 52x CD-ROM drive > 56K modem > ThizLinux Linux Operating system > > Do you think it would be a bad choice for someone who has no > experience with a computer, can't afford much, but is thinking of > WebTV for e-mail? I'm assuming from the specs that it would not have > WINDOWS, but has a Linux OS. I have no idea how that would be. > Any comments?? > Ginny --Apple-Mail-1--927070117 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/enriched; charset=US-ASCII What about this computer? I'm forwarding this from another list. Is the deal too good to be true. I've never heard of Thiz Begin forwarded message: 0000,0000,0000From: J&V < 0000,0000,0000Date: February 7, 2004 12:28:27 AM MST 0000,0000,0000To: amug-talk amug-talk < 0000,0000,0000Subject: AMUG Talk:Cheap computer at Frys 0000,0000,0000Reply-To: amug-talk@schedule.amug.org Does anyone know anything about the $199.99 computer at Frys Electronics? It was in today's ad in the paper. No rebate required. It says: Internet ready multimedia PC Via C3 Samuel 2 GigaPro 800MHz Processor 30 GB hard drive 52x CD-ROM drive 56K modem ThizLinux Linux Operating system Do you think it would be a bad choice for someone who has no experience with a computer, can't afford much, but is thinking of WebTV for e-mail? I'm assuming from the specs that it would not have WINDOWS, but has a Linux OS. I have no idea how that would be. Any comments?? Ginny --Apple-Mail-1--927070117--