Good Point On 2015-07-23 10:50, David Schwartz wrote: > Actually, since you brought this up … > > A couple of years ago, I picked up a killer deal on an Asus laptop at > Best Buy just as Windows 8 was being released. > > Seems retailers all over were flushing out stock of everything that > had Windows 7 installed. > > So this might simply be an indicator that they’re doing the same thing > right now, as Windows 10 is due to ship the 29th — next Wednesday. > > If it works the same as last time, they don’t want retailers to have > ANY machines out for sale that don’t have Windows 10 installed > already. > > So keep your eyes out for deals all over the place for the next week, > especailly this weekend. > > The laptop I got was a refurbished item that I think cost me $189. The > full retail price on them was around $400. > > -David "The Tool Wiz" Schwartz > > > >> On Jul 23, 2015, at 9:41 AM, Keith Smith >> wrote: >> >> >> I only buy when I can get a really good deal. I own this exact laptop >> as does my wife. I run Mint on mine. I wish I would have gotten this >> good of a deal. I got a deal, however not this good. >> >> http://www.staples.com/Dell-Inspiron-Laptop-156-500GB-Hard-Drive-4GB-Memory-Intel-i3/product_1075790?cid=BNR:CORP:8689192:1037702:117501376:290360272:0 >> >> Deals like this do not come along often. >> >> >> -- >> Keith Smith >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Keith Smith --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss