[techtalk] Would like advice on building system

Janus janus at magma.ca
Wed Oct 20 11:25:45 EST 1999


At 09:02 AM 10/20/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>I heard that memory prices were going up in the US because companies were
>saying that the earthquake in Taiwan cut the supply-- the problem with that
>excuse is that Taiwan only supplies the US with 10% of the chips......
>

This would be true, maybe, if prices hadn't been climbing well before the
quake.  I gather that a great many manufacturers cut production in the fact
of high stock and low prices during the summer quarter....

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