Rose, thank you. I will check those websites and bookmark them for future use. (maybe immediate use!) Sandi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tech Rose - LoveBytes" <TechRose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 5:39 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: CD ROM Drive-Update >I am with you Sandi.... > Oops! I just realized I did not cut the bottom off my last two replies > to > this list. I have just cut off the bottom of this one and will go sit in > the corner when I am done with this email...lol! > > I live in Las Vegas and we use to go to Fry's about once or twice a > week..if > for nothing else.just to drool........but, with the price of gas, we now > only go when we have to. > > As a matter of fact, we just gassed up the van the other day..and we had > not > gotten gas since Thanksgiving and had only put 200 miles on it! Costco is > 3.3 miles away and Albertson's is closer than that! > We have all sorts of Casinos and restaurants as well was shopping centers > within a 3 - 5 mile radius of our home. Since we are retired, we do not > even go out every day. If we do not go out for 2 or more days we do go > and > check the mail box which is just past the house next to ours. > > We too shop on line a lot. Besides the regular places.... we check.. > > Fry's Electronics www.frys.com > Pacific Geek http://www.pacificgeek.com/ > > Both these places have newsletters/sales letters you can sign up for and > get..about once a week. They also often have free shipping deals at > times. > I have purchased from both of them many times and not had a problem. > Knock > on wood...knock, knock, knock! > > I just did a quick peek and Pacific Geeks has a bunch of DVD burners for > around $40 and some less. Be careful though..they have a bunch of ROM > drives too..so be sure it is a burner.... > > Good Luck... > Rose --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------