this post was submitted on 21 Dec 2025
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I have long read reports of amazon reselling used or opened & returned pc-components. We really need a more trustworthy source of pc-components that isn't a regional micro center store.
In the UK we're super lucky to have Scan, in-store if you're in the North West or online otherwise, but for the US I guess it's too big for a single good store to cover nationwide, then when you get too big you inevitably lose the quality that helped you grow