RAM [formerly Funny] (fwd)

Cory Spitz spitzcor@msu.edu
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 18:36:44 -0500


Cory Spitz wrote:
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:26:22 -0400
> From: Benjamin Minshall <minshal1@pilot.msu.edu>
> To: Marcel Kunath <kunathma@pilot.msu.edu>
> Cc: linux-user@egr.msu.edu
> Subject: RE: RAM [formerly Funny]
> 
> 
> Check out the RAM prices at www.1stchoicememory.com.  They have
> PC133 512MB chips for $40, $85, and $120 with varying degrees of
> pedigree.  This seems to be pretty much in line with their PC133
> 256MB chips at $19, $34, and $54.  I just bought a load of RAM
> from this company.  I haven't recieved the shipment yet, but I'll
> be glad to post a review of their service/products/etc to the
> list if anyone might be interested.
> 
> -Ben
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: linux-user-admin@egr.msu.edu
>>[mailto:linux-user-admin@egr.msu.edu]On Behalf Of Marcel Kunath
>>Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 6:22 AM
>>To: Mike Szumlinski
>>Cc: linux-user@egr.msu.edu
>>Subject: Re: Funny
>>
>>
>>I am upset at the memory market. Yeah memory is cheap
>>todya and everybody
>>complains hopw they lose on every chip they sell but
>>look at anything 512+
>>chip and the prices seem out of line. 256 chip for 45
>>bucks. 512 chip for 200
>>or more bucks. Don't they have any economists working
>>in their firms? They
>>should have stopped making 64mb chips a long time ago
>>and switch to 256 and
>>512 by now. No wonder nobody buys memory because I
>>don't want to put 256 dimms
>>into a board which can take up to 3 gig. It be a total waste.,
>>It's like putting in 16 meg dimms into a motherboard
>>of up to 768 megs. You
>>know you can throw it away in half a year or year or so.
>>
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So, can you recommend www.1stchoicememory.com ???