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Author: Michael Havens
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Subject: Re: my parents present to me:
I found the c-50 on your link jim but not the dual-core c-50. Or else does
'dual core' mean anything?

On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Jim March <> wrote:

> Lemme show you something. The C-50 is a turd. Here's it's score of
> 453 at CPUBench:
>
> http://www.cpubenchmark.net/low_end_cpus.html
>
> The T7400 found in some six year old Thinkpad T60p critters
> fr'instance pulls over 1,200:
>
> http://www.cpubenchmark.net/mid_range_cpus.html
>
> Granted, the video chip isn't half bad that's integrated with the
> C-50. It'll work. But the whole machine is built to a very low price
> point.
>
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Michael Havens <> wrote:
> > Glad I didn't jump at any of the opportunities you guys presented
> > because.....
> >
> > For BLACK Friday the Wal-Mart up here is selling a Compaq Presario with
> an
> > AMD dual core processor with 2 gig of memory and 250 gig drive for $198.
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/7ykallg
> >
> > hmmm,,,, it seems bestbuy has a better deal. but we don't have bestbuy up
> > here.
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:08 AM, Stephen <> wrote:
> >>
> >> I just for a d630 from eBay for 95 shipped to my door.
> >>
> >> Not new but working and the are workhorses and are well supported by
> >> Linux. All I need is a hard drive for it.
> >>
> >> On Nov 21, 2011 11:52 PM, "Michael Havens" <> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> My parents said they would get me a laptop. I asked how much they
> wanted
> >>> to spend and figured I'd ask you guys because you might make a little
> money!
> >>> Who wants to build me a laptop for about $200?
> >>>
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