Re: get part info



(snip, after reading the entire post....)


Wasn't "hatin' on ya" Josh. Wasn't even taking up for Dell or any other
OEM. There are actually negative aspects for many small shops and
brick/mortar mom and pops trying to compete.

>From your posts, I gather you'll do a great job when you build. Hell, I'd
trust you.


Stew




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