[ale] Where have all the computer store gone

[Charles Shapiro]

Fry's in Duluth is defunct.  They allegedly have another store near
Alpharetta but I haven't been there.  Last I visited, Micro Center on
Pleasant Hill Road was still goin' strong.

-- CHS

On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 10:14 AM Jim Ransone via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Costco. Also, I think they have a 90 day return period. I have bought
> laptops, routers, hard drives, some of which I returned simply because I
> couldn't get them to work with Linux.
>
> On 10/16/20 3:44 PM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>
> Laptops are online. Walmart carries them. Microcenter in Duluth is still
> good. GIM is on Northside Dr north of GT. There's still a few on (?)Dawson
> Dr(?) Just off Jimmy Carter east of I85.
>
> Yeah. Amazon is death. Worse than IBM.
>
> On October 16, 2020 3:03:13 PM EDT, Chuck Payne via Ale <ale at ale.org>
> <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>
>> They had no computers, I sent a text to my son. There were very few
>> parts, Fry's is dying.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020, 2:26 PM Ethan <dev.null.02 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What? Frys sells tons of computers.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:24 PM Chuck Payne via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Even Fry's doesn't have computer stuff, last time I when in July, there
>>>> were no computers. Sad.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:23 PM Jerald Sheets <questy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Microcenter and Fry’s.
>>>>>
>>>>> That’s about it these days.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Anyway, does anyone have a good computer store to go too?
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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