[ale] OT: HW depreciation (was Re: micro seconds)

Fulton Green ale at FultonGreen.com
Mon Dec 2 11:38:23 EST 2002


Which brings up a good question: just what does the depreciation curve for
consumer-grade computer hardware (desktops and/or laptops) look like these
days?

On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 11:31:33AM -0500, David S. Jackson wrote:
> Exactly my point.  199.00 is waaaay to much to pay for a p5
> 200mhz.  Actually, for 199.00 you could get a motherboard and a
> pretty fast duron with memory I'll betcha.  I even think
> 299pc.com has a deal something like this under their "barebones"
> deal.  They even throw in the case and power supply.  (That may
> not be the right url.)
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