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The Rural Voice, 1998-12, Page 41Interesting tidbits on Internet users Why people buy on-line • convenience 66% •avoid crowds 44 % • prices 42% •not found locally 39% -selection 26% 0 Why people don't buy on-line -hackers 21% •lack of selection 16% • can't touch merchandise 15% •privacy issues 13% 0 Top Five on-line industries •computers $836 million •travel $816 million •gifts $124 million • books $109 million • groceries $85 million 0 Users- 75% are females, with the average age of 42 and a $60,000 yearly income TKO COMPUTERS Christmas Layaway Plan TK) Systems Inc. 'Great Christmas Gift Ideas to Suit Your Family's Needs!" EXETER 370 Main St S 235-0996 STRATFORD 165 Downie St 273-7374 LONDON 1074 Dearness Dr. 681-9895 AMD 266 SERIES • Mid Tower Case • 512 KB Cache RAM • 266 AMD K6 II • 32 MB SDRAM • 1.44 MB FDD • 3.2 GB Ultra DMA Hard Drive • 1 MB Video Card • 14' Digital SVGA Colour Monitor • Win 104 Keyboard • Windows 98 w/disks & manual • Mouse, Microphone & Pad • 24x CD-ROM • 16 Bit Sound Card • 70 Watt (PMPO) Speakers • 33.6 Modem $1199.00 1199.00 t`h4p0- 01111 PENTIUM II 333 SERIES • 15" Monitor • 4.3 GB Ultra DMA Hard Drive • Pentium 11 333 • 32 MB SDRAM • 32x CD-ROM •3.51.44 FDD • 16 Bit Sound Card • 4 MB AGP Video Card • 56K V.90 Modem • 70 Watt NEC Speakers • Logitech 3 Button Mouse • Windows 98 • ATX Case • Microphone • 104 Keyboard $1869.00 AMD 300 SERIES • 15" Digital Monitor • 4.3 GB Ultra DMA Hard Drive • 300 AMD KGII 3D • 32 MB SDRAM • 32x CD-ROM •3.51.44 FDD • 16 Bit Sound Card • 4 MB AGP Video Card • 56K V.90 Modem • 70 Watt NEC Speakers • Logitech 3 Button Mouse • Windows 98 • Mid Tower Case • Microphone "� • 104 Keyboard $1529.00 $1529.00 DECEMBER 1998 37