Interesting, I bought half the parts for my computer at New Egg, so I guess you could say I've been happy with that online store. Is anyone getting rid of their old PCMCIA flash cards do to buying compact flash card replacements? I'm sticking to that type. Sarah Van Oosterwijck http://home.earthlink.net/~netentity ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tiffany H. Jessen" <tjessen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 11:02 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Cheap Compact Flash > www.newegg.com > typically has some pretty good prices for flash cards as well. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; > > <nabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 10:48 PM > > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Cheap Compact Flash > > > > > > > I use my Braillenote for reading and editing books and keeping lesson > > plans > > > and basically all the material I need during the day. So I have a > variety > > > of Compact Flash memory cards, mostly 128 mb ones as I am really cheap, > > > smile. Anyway, I was looking for a fairly cheap 256 today, and came > > across > > > a pretty good deal. I don't own stock in Scadisk or Buy.com but the > price > > > was top notch. www.buy.com is selling 512 mb cards from the scan disk > > > company for $41.00 and with shipping it comes to $47.00 Best Buy where > I > > > usually buy my cards charges over $100 for their 512 mb cards. And the > > > other websites I was looking at were charging $50 or more for the 512 mb > > > cards. > > > > > > The internet is a great thing. I love comparison shopping on line, it > is > > > totally accessible, and doesn't require navigating an unfamiliar place, > > well > > > physically, smile, or dealing with those darn touch screen machines for > > > debit cards and the like. > > > > > > It is a great tool especially if you live in a small town. > > > > > > > > > > > > I just wanted to pass it on if anyone else is on the search for cheap > and > > > portable memory. > > > > > > > > > Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden > > > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > > > Graduate Advisory Council > > > www.guidedogs.com > > > > > > The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to > > > stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. > > > > > > -- Vance Havner > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >