Sean Gibbins wrote:
> Victor Churchill wrote:
>> I have bought a couple of Toshibas through EuroPC (www.europc.co.uk)
>> who are a seller of 'refurbished' kit. Their stock turns over quite
>> quickly and is often noticeably below retail. They do primarily Dell
>> but a mix of other makes as well. More verging on a business site than
>> a personal one perhaps. Quite good pricing and they come up with good
>> deals sometimes.The laptops I bought were for family members who have
>> no interest in Linux so they had W* on them, but I have noticed that
>> EuroPC do also have Ubuntu and NoOS offerings from time to time.
>>
>
> Speaking of refurbished kit, this lot have a good selection:
>
> http://www.portableuniverse.co.uk/
>
> I am tempted by one of these:
>
> http://www.portableuniverse.co.uk/All+Laptop+Stock/IBM+T21.html
>
> Anyone dealt with them?
>
> Sean
>
I'd be wary of buying refurbished laptops as have little warranty and
poor spec. When you can buy brand new laptops like :-
http://www.ebuyer.com/product/159013 £345
http://www.ebuyer.com/product/164845 £417
they seem much better value.
John.
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