G thanks for the idea and I will do some searching today. Cindy In a message dated 10/15/2009 1:07:26 AM Pacific Daylight Time, gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx writes: > > > Nearly every maker has a range of quality throughout its lineup. The > 'best', in most people's eyes, is the most popular. But that's a terrible > > standard to follow since it's much more dictated by how well their > marketing > department does its job. > > It's much better to surf the Review sites and see what independent labs > have > to say about the actual performance. Whenever I'm looking for a > replacement > (anything), I do web searches for the type of device followed by the word > comparison followed by the current year (2009, in this case). I may go > through more than 10 'hits' before I'm satisfied with all I've read and > come > to a decision, but I come away with a lot of confidence that I'm getting > all > I'm about to pay for. :) > > Peace, > Gman > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. 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 To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------