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- From: gnoel@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (George Noel)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: RAM Prices (was Re: New Press Release!)
- Date: 22 Mar 1996 02:01:00 GMT
- Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Sender: gnoel@plato.ucs.mun.ca
- Message-ID: <4it1ks$go6@coranto.ucs.mun.ca>
- References: <4ij8ik$lba@serpens.rhein.de> <2293.6652T912T416@robertson.rhein-main.de>
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- Summary: Going up
- Keywords: ARGH!
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- In article <2293.6652T912T416@robertson.rhein-main.de>,
- Chris Robertson <chris@robertson.rhein-main.de> wrote:
- >Current RAM prices here in Germany: DM 114,- per 4MB SIMM. Price to change my
- >680EC30 to a full 68030 : ~DM 150,- . I think I'd rather get another 6MB than a
- >MMU. (But then I couldn't run NetBSD..) But the *normal* users that the Walker
- >
- >Chris
-
- I hope the current explosion in RAM prices will settle down before AT
- goes to mass produce the Walker et al having to get mass amounts of
- memory (especially with 6 MEGS as standard).
-
- Just as we were seeing a DECREASE in RAM prices our "friends" in China,
- and Taiwan, Japan and Korea cause an alarm throughout the world (fear of
- supply being cut off I guess) causing RAM prices to go up around 40%.
-
- -=*George*=-
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