Help me choose a new PC

[Gooch]

emachines are now owned by Gateway, which may have improved their reliability.

compaq is owned by HP, btw.

if you can, Gonzy, try a cheap Dell with a 2 year warranty. i'd take my time, and just wait on a hot Dell deal to come along OR a hot computer deal at the store...


also...there is a low-cost computer maker (in brooklyn) where you can get computers cheaply and customize it at:
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prob only set for delivery, not pickup..but perhaps a phonecall can find out.