PC World, was Re: [Gllug] SCO Stuff

[Phil Reynolds]

On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 07:23:01PM +0000, Christopher Hunter wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 Feb 2004 12:21 pm, Phil Reynolds wrote:
> 
> > I build and repair PCs for people - I have told them that the entire
> > Dixons group are "acceptable" suppliers of printers, scanners and
> > internal components that they expect me to support. I buy a few odds and
> > ends there myself, especially network cards and cables.
> 
> Perhaps you should investigate a few of the other suppliers - Currys, Dixons 
> and PC World are INVARIABLY overpriced for anything computer related.  The 
> Wireless card I just bought from Dabs for <£25 (delivered to my door) is 
> £49.95 in Dixons in Chiswick in their "sale"!

I have investigated others, and indeed would not buy wireless cards from
them myself. On the other hand, I find they have the best stock of
reliable Ethernet cards at a quite acceptable price, especially if
needed quickly.

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