[internetworkers] Where to Buy Computer Components

Greg Brown gwbrown1 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 3 12:19:27 EDT 2007


Saw that yesterday on the drive home (saw the T.Direct sign from I85).
Couldn't believe it.

On 8/2/07, Lyman Green <lymang at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> OK, resurrecting a slightly old topic here.
>
> FYI: I was at the Northgate Mall in Durham today because they've removed
> or
> closed most of the nice, small DMV locations (not just in Durham, this
> appears to have happened across NC) and now I need to drive a good bit
> further away to do registration renewals in person.
>
> Whilst cruising around the mall looking for parking that would be near the
> DMV, I saw that Northgate has a TigerDirect!  It opened today, FYI.  I
> didn't see any sale items that I needed to have, and in fact three of the
> GeForce cards I was looking at had rebates that ended 7/31/07, which
> seemed
> fairly useless.
>
> STILL... my point was, that TigerDirect is now not only on Capitol Blvd a
> million miles away from me, it's now only half a million miles away if I
> wanna go to Northgate.
>
> Or any of you want to go there for purchasing computer stuff and things.
>
> FYI: I ended up going to Intrex after the DMV and my browse at TD.  The
> Intrex on MLK in Durham is the closest to me, plus I had to go to Sam's
> for
> various and sundry items I like to buy in bulk.  And I got a GeForce
> 8800GTS
> 320MB.  It crushes completely, the two GeForce 6800GS cards I had in SLI,
> by
> the way.  Le Sigh, as Pepe LePew used to say.
>
> Neverwinternights 2 was stuttering badly at medium graphics settings on
> the
> 6800GS cards.  It is a damn shame, as they ran World of Warcraft amazingly
> well, up to and including all of Burning Crusade and patches thereafter,
> even with all details turned onto highest of high.
>
> I'm hoping I can sell them to recoup SOMETHING out of them.
>
> Lyman
> -----Original Message-----
>
>
> Intrex on Wake Forest Rd in Raleigh is my usual go-to if I need
> something the same day.
>
> TigerDirect also has things.
>
> NewEgg.com is good for an online vendor.
>
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