In a message dated 4/26/00 12:54:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
technoid_at_cheta.net writes:
> I keep hearing rumors that Packard Bell is out of business. As a tech I
> can say I haven't seen any really new ones in a while. Never a PB PII or
> K6-2 machine. Whats the deal? Thier website is up and makes no mention
> of any trouble.
they were bought up by NEC IIRC. i did see some PB models a few months ago
when i did onsite warranty work. to their credit, the latest models were
standard ATX form factor machines, but still cheaply made.
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Received on Wed Apr 26 2000 - 12:04:46 BST