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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:19 AM Original message |
Poll question: Homebrew vs. Preassembled Desktop Computers |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. the best way to go |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Always bought the |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. I started back in '92 when I realized a new few $hundred motherboard... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm a lazy bag of rocks, and we get great discounts .... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. Build my own, mostly Linux now (dual boot) |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Last time, I paid somebody who assembles computers. |
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ReverendDeuce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. My own stuff, I build... but stuff at work... |
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gula (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. Have them built from scratch. My oldest one is over ten+ years |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. I used to roll my own desktops. |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Apple's Macintosh market share soars 16 percent |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What does that have to do with this poll on DUer's computer habits? |
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ecoalex (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The ultimate homebrew OS Linux |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It's because of gaming that I run Windows. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yes that is a problem |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've been building my own computers for about 8 years now. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It's not mine, but the ones I do tend to have a similar generic "Millenium |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I'm a sucker for the gaudy stuff too. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. I build my own, and run Linux, Minux, and BSD. However, I do buy classic |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. Assembling your own computer is a good idea if you run Linux |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. Half and half |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Homebrew all the way |
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