How to Buy a New Computer, Part 1 – Hardware Basics 2

Hardware Basics

Hardware Basics

So you wanna get a new computer this holiday season. You picked a good time. The holiday season is a prime time of the year to scope out a new machine and you can usually get some pretty good deals. The real trick is weeding through the garbage of makes and models to find a truly decent machine. This is done by doing your research and looking for key specifications rather than just how much it costs or how it looks. Like the old saying goes, you can’t judge a book by its cover. Read more…

 

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Gazette Paywall

Gazette Paywall

As of August 1st, the Billings Gazette among other papers owned by Lee Enterprises introduced a “metered fee system,” or paywall for their online content. Regular visitors to these various news sites will be able to view 20 pages of “premium content” and then be asked to subscribe for a fee of approx. $7 for non-paper subscribers and approx. $2 for paper subscribers. Yes, even paper subscribers have to pay. A non-paper subscriber can signup for an annual subscription for approx. $70. Ironically, this article was posted on July 31 for an Aug 1 go live, they haven’t adjusted their privacy policy since 2009.

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