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Title: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Glenn on Jul 11, 2008, 09:15:59
http://www.hotukdeals.com/item/212053/dell-quad-core-tesco-for-299-or-jus/
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: vitriol on Jul 11, 2008, 09:48:55
considering the cpu alone is about £115 thats a pretty good deal.
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 11, 2008, 09:53:17
Karmic find, Glenn.  :thumb:
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Danni on Jul 11, 2008, 16:42:20
Wow! I wish I had that money (well, technically I do, it just has to go on bills :().
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Sebby on Jul 11, 2008, 18:48:32
Nice deal. Now, what could I use it for...? >:D ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Simon on Jul 11, 2008, 18:53:10
A mail server?  ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Sebby on Jul 11, 2008, 18:54:10
Don't give me ideas. ;)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 11, 2008, 19:02:51
We prefer to think of it as encouragement. ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Sebby on Jul 11, 2008, 19:03:15
:hehe:
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: chrisga on Jul 11, 2008, 23:25:54
Such a good deal, it has  sold out :-

http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.204-0126.aspx

It did come loaded with Vista through, so presumably you would want to upgrade to a sensible OS like  Linux ;)

...I'll get my coat  ;D





Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 09:23:32
 :rofl:

We're not anti-Linux, Chris - more anti-Vista if anything. ;)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Sebby on Jul 12, 2008, 10:41:31
Speak for yourself, Rik. :whistle: ;)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 10:42:38
I was. ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: madasahatter on Jul 12, 2008, 10:43:33
Quote from: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 09:23:32
more anti-Vista if anything. ;)

I'm not - this hoob here loves Vista - anything else is just so yesterday  :)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 10:47:01
Ah, but tomorrow it will be the day before yesterday. :)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Sebby on Jul 12, 2008, 10:48:22
Course it will, Rik. :eyebrow: ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Glenn on Jul 12, 2008, 10:59:44
It's like all PC parts, by the time you can afford them, they are out of date
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Inactive on Jul 12, 2008, 11:02:21
Quote from: madasahatter on Jul 12, 2008, 10:43:33
I'm not - this hoob here loves Vista - anything else is just so yesterday  :)

I prefer " yesterday " when it works so well and isn't bloated with useless cr*p.
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 11:03:33
And it was a good song too. ;)
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: madasahatter on Jul 12, 2008, 11:05:04
Quote from: Inactive on Jul 12, 2008, 11:02:21
I prefer " yesterday " when it works so well and isn't bloated with useless cr*p.

You just say exactly what you feel In - don't pull your punches man  ;D
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Glenn on Jul 12, 2008, 11:06:36
He means Dos when it came on a single side floppy disk
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Rik on Jul 12, 2008, 11:11:17
Oh happy days. Set up a RAM disk to make it go fast...
Title: Re: Quad core Dell PC £299 or less at Tesco
Post by: Inactive on Jul 12, 2008, 11:12:21
Quote from: madasahatter on Jul 12, 2008, 11:05:04
You just say exactly what you feel In - don't pull your punches man  ;D

As if Mad...  ;D