I have had good luck finding hardware on ebay as well. Usually about 10 / 15 percent off. Quality can vary though. On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 13:01 -0600, Chuck Cole wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of auditodd at comcast.net > > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 12:19 PM > > To: Larry R. Pint > > Cc: TCLUG List > > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Hardware sources > > > > > > That used to be the Smith-Micro auction site. > > They must have either changed the name, or branched off the auction to another company. > > > > I've bought some items from there. > > They aren't always in perfect shape, but if you are careful on your bidding you can get a good deal. > > > > Todd > > > > > > The company is still Smith Micro, but Minitbid runs the auctions. Maybe it's a different division or a subcontractor, but pickups > are at Smith Micro. No further analysis is worth any effort. > > > Chuck > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Larry R. Pint" <Larry.Pint at ntuminc.com> > > To: "TCLUG List" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 9:28:18 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Hardware sources > > > > There is also a local used equipment auction site called minitbid > > (http://www.minitbid.com/) that has good deals. They usually have one > > or two auctions a month that last 3-4 days each. > > > > Larry > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list