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Dot-bomb fallout -- cheap used computers
11:44:19 pm mst / 28 February 2001
found by paul / filed in business / source Reuters News
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Because so many internet startup companies have gone bankrupt recently, there have been a flood of inexpensive nearly new high-end computers on the used market.
Diana is hungrily looking at used laptops on eBay as I write...
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Poor Suppliers by MysteriousStranger
1:30:29 am mst / 1 March 2001 / # 1
This wouldn't happen if more failing companies had the descency to burn the place for insurance money.