Scott I hear ya ....my last PC was custom built from a Mom & Pop store ....& yes your correct service cannot be beat...& its not loaded with all the BS programs and stuff you'll never use....it only has what want installed with all quality parts & after 3 yrs it still runs great.....I have givin it to my daughter to use and that's why I need a new desktop ......as we speak I have the same mom/pop store working up a package price on a new custom built one now which I will probably go with being I bought a few from him already & Ive always been happy....besides its 10 min away from me also incase I need service

[This message has been edited by Dnj (edited 06-13-2006).]