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ballardgirl

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6. I purchased a new Dell tower a few months ago

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Fri Oct 17, 2025, 03:05 PM

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and just had it installed by our local IT Girl yesterday. This unit has lots of working memory and a DVD player. My old Win10 unit has been wiped clean and is ready for donation. I'm just left with updating my apps and copying over all of my files. The IT person made sure I have free malware and antispyware (I already subscribed to a couple). All in all, money well spent.

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