<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I am biased, but Vision Computers on Phillip Street has been doing good new and used(mostly new though), hardware for over 30 years.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I am biased because the owner is my brother:-)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">See:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="https://visioncomputersystems.com/" target="_blank">https://visioncomputersystems.com/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Really though, I don't see any reseller being the "best" especially since you will find an impossibly-large array of offerings in new and used out there and no one reseller can be all to everyone.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Best bet, decide on a budgetary range, define what you want in a desktop/laptop, bug people here re: their opinions on your choices and grab what you need(or think you need). </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I run an IT joint and I "need" an X220 and a T520 that I use daily. Yet, only of my peeps insisted that she needed a Thinkpad P17 RTX-equipped 17" behemoth to do her work. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I paid about $3600 for my pair of used laptops some 11 years ago(!) and had to shell out $4600 last year to keep a staffer happy, sigh.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Hopefully she gets at least 11 years out of it!<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I think CanadaComputers might just be the ticket for you if you want to build a desktop from scratch, if a laptop, hit up FB marketplace/Kijiji for used stuff or go grab a Thinkpad from Lenovo(online) where you have a 30 days no-questions-asked return policy.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Hope this helps.<br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br>Ron S.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM Federer Fanatic <<a href="mailto:nafdef@gmail.com" target="_blank">nafdef@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi See subject.<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><br><br><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br> Roger Federer Fanatic Extraordinaire :-)</div></div></div>
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