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Re: Buying PC (for Office)

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Originally Posted by Smilie (Post 35202596)

thanks guys

its not for business
shes a student need it mainly for "windows" office

can build it myself (built a few myself)
but i didnt really wanted to bother
quite a hassle if i get a bad mem stick or something
and i havent checked prices on PC stuff for ages

but if im am willing to build 1
what kinda components would you recommend
within my price range??
are the i3s anygood?

i have a old WinXP CD key i dont use which could be used on the PC
and also have a old LCD for her

thanks again guys

If she's a student at a valid institution then Software4Students can find the tools at a real cheap price.

And you can set OpenOffice (LibreOffice) to default to Office formats which is likely to be fine for MOST users. (Nice article in new Linux Format magazine).

Re: Buying PC (for Office)

with these on board graphics are they anygood??
will she have any problems streaming vids from websites?

well i could use a Win7 CD-key i have used
was pre-order so was cheap

Re: Buying PC (for Office)

they will be fine for everything except playing hi graphics games. They will play stuff like Sims 3 and stuff like that fine