Geek stores in Boston

[clint at neotrance.dyndns.org (Clint M. Sand)]

On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 12:04:05PM -0400, Jeff Kinz wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 10:59:29AM -0500, Clint M. Sand wrote:
> > Someone told me shortly after moving to Boston that there's a large book
> > store somewhere in town that only sells tech books. Can anyone point me
> > to where that is? Or what it might be called so i can find it?
> 
> Softpro in Burlington and Marlboro.
> 
> Absolute Best Prices - even after shipping and Mass sales tax 
> 
>  http://www.bookpool.com.   
> 
>   Based here in Mass.  
> 
> Since they are nearby even cheap shipping doesn't take long.
> 
> 

cool

> > Also, I need to get some new RAM for a box at home, are there any stores
> > in the Boston area I should check out? I've found the compusa's, but
> > thats about it. 
> 
> http://www.crucial.com - Premium brand RAM, Lifetime warranty, 
> good prices, good selection, Excellent service.  Usually
> has 2-day shipping on-special, (free 2-day shipping).
> 
Yeah, unfortunetely i need this box up immediately, and even two day
shipping wont help. This motherboard takes different RAM than any of my
other boxes, so i can't even just stick something else in there.

> There is a Microcenter in Cambridge.  What better excuse to visit
> Cambridge and drop by the Coop for some book browsing.
> 
Cool. I'll check out Microcenter.

> (The Coop has some excellent tech stuff and sometimes true gems
> that you won't find at Softpro.)
> 

Thanks for everyone's quick suggestions.

Clint

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