[mythtv-users] Why do they put VGA on Mother Boards anymore?

Richard Bronosky BrunosJunk at Bronosky.com
Thu Feb 28 18:25:25 UTC 2008


Who is better than NewEgg?  Please share.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
>  On Feb 28, 2008, at 10:10 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>
>  > On Feb 28, 2008, at 8:36 AM, Richard Bronosky wrote:
>  >
>  >> I refuse to believe that the average consumer is building PCs from
>  >> parts purchased through newegg.  But the fact remains that putting a
>  >> VGA port on a mobo does not increase your market, it limits it.
>  >
>  > Have you read some of the comments left by people who have bought
>  > motherboards from newegg? Below average isn't all that uncommon. :)
>  >
>  > If they take VGA off a motherboard, they run the risk of comments like
>  > "this motherboard suxx. I plugged in my 15 year old CRT and nothing
>  > happened. Don't buy this!!!1!1"
>
>  My experience is that NewEgg seems to cater to gamers, folks who think
>  they know all about computers but actually just know a little bit
>  about Windows.
>
>  Their customers certainly don't know where to find good prices, I
>  rarely see anything newegg is selling that can't be had more cheaply
>  elsewhere.
>
>  The convenience is nice. They have a good selection and ship quickly,
>  but they don't seem to understand servers or Unix people very much.
>
>  Just my personal opinion of course.
>
>  beww
>
>
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