As a consumer, it's a great time to need a computer. Prices are coming down while computers are getting faster and smarter, capable of handling more information more efficiently. At the same time today's computers are quickly becoming tomorrow's paperweights. Computers purchased as little as three years ago have become obsolete for running today's software programs. Computers purchased as little as five years ago may not be Y2K compliant.
Consumers seem to have no choice but to buy a new system.
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