[ale] where to find older boxes

[H. Bieber]

Here is Bob Bretherton's info if you want to contact him or get on the mailing list:

Bob Bretherton (Sales)
Champion Computer Products Inc
(770) 205-4000
bob at championcp.com


Thanks
Harold

-----Original Message-----
From: Courtney Thomas <ccthomas at flash.net>
To: ale at ale.org
To: habieb at myrealbox.com
Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 15:40:56 -0400
Subject: Re: [ale] where to find older boxes

Greetings !

I'd much like to know how to get on Bob's email list.

I used to go see them often also.

Thank you,
Courtney




"H. Bieber" wrote:
> 
> Champion is now part of DoveBid, I still get emails from them everyday, Bob was the sales rep assigned to us and he sends a listing of the new stuff everyday.
> 
> Harold
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Shapiro <charles.shapiro at nubridges.com>
> To: Mike Panetta <ahuitzot at mindspring.com>
> Date: 01 May 2002 09:31:56 -0400
> Subject: Re: [ale] where to find older boxes
> 
> Alas, Champion has gone the way of all flesh. It was located just off
> Old Roswell Road near the prison, a little North and East of 400 and
> Mansell Road.  This used to be the primo place for
> used/obscure/outdated/broken computer equipment in the Atlanta metro
> area, with both fabulous bargains and horrific scams all under one roof.
> I remember running groups out there from work during lunch hours just to
> look around & buy partz. It was a warehouse full of every computer gizmo
> you can imagine, in a wide variety of conditions, ages, and prices, with
> a line of cash registers on the front where you could bargain over your
> pickings. I understand that the guy who ran it tried again further out
> but alas it was never like the old Champion.
> 
> BTW don't forget there's a CheapAtlantaHardware page on the TWiki
> at http://tomshiro.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/ALE/CheapAtlantaHardware .
> 
> -- CHS
> 
> On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 22:08, Mike Panetta wrote:
> > I am not sure if they still exist (if they do please tell me), but I
> > remember that Champion Computers had older stuff like this for sale, and
> > the prices were not that bad.  Might want to try there if you can find
> > them.  If you do find them, or if someone else on the list knows where
> > they are be sure to tell me too!  :)
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 21:08, Tyler Kiley wrote:
> > > I'm looking for a P2 300 (or thereabouts) to serve as a fileserver in my home
> > > office.  Does anybody know of a good place to get old machines cheaply in the
> > > atlanta area?  I'd rather not go ebay, as I've found ebay'd items aren't
> > > always in 100% working condition, especially older stuff....
> > >
> > > Tyler
> > >
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