As it turns out, that's exactly what I did. Before I saw your email, surprisingly enough. I had forgotten that my company has a discount with Dell because they do some of our support. And I found a good deal on an XPS system and bought it.
I'm glad that you hadn't said "Dell sux!" - jmh On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Max Battcher <max.battc...@gmail.com>wrote: > On 10/25/2010 2:25 PM, anar...@gmail.com wrote: > >> My computer seems to be dying. Anybody got any >> recommendations/suggestions for companies/websites/etc. that I should >> take a look at before buying a new one. I don't think I want to pay the >> Alienware markup. I've also looked at OriginPC.com but that's also a bit >> pricey. >> > > I've heard good things about Dell's Dell-branded power/gaming line: Dell > XPS, I believe it is called. Because Dell also owns Alienware, there is some > interesting back and forth between configuring the different systems, but > ultimately, from what I understand, the XPS is a good call if you want to > avoid "the Alienware tax" (which does have a few advantages, including being > just a luxury "BMW" brand). > > -- > --Max Battcher-- > http://worldmaker.net > > _______________________________________________ > http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com > >
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