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Article #3532Re: Atlanta Computer Shops?
From: jw434-81
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 00:00
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mark@kindred.fcs.uga.edu (Mark Toomey) wrote:
I don't think there is much of a contest as to what's the best all
around computer store. It's Micro Center near corner of Delk and
Powers Ferry roads. Where else can you buy any software and take it
back within 30 days and get your money back, no questions asked. Who
else has a larger selection of everything? People come for hundreds
of miles to shop at Micro Center.
I do not work there, and none of my relatives do.
>About a year ago, on atl.general I believe, was a thread about the best
>small computer retailers around Atlanta. The thread spoke of FCS (First
>Computer Systems) , on
>Jimmy Carter Blvd. (where I bought my current 486) and another shop in
>Atlanta, whose name I can't recall.
>The gist was that the FCS prices were not that great compared to this
>other shop, & that the sales folks at FCS were not exactly customer-friendly
>(which I can attest to :-) while the 'other' shop had great customer
>relations as well as great prices.
>I'm looking at picking up a 166 or 200Mhz Pentium motherboard in the near
>future (or Pentium Pro if the price is right) & was going to visit this
>'other' shop, if folks can point me to it??
>--
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>Mark Toomey;mark@fcs.uga.edu;Family & Consumer Sciences;Athens,GA,USA
>"Win95 - The Partially New 24 bit Couple-Threaded Operating System"
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