[geeks] HP announces EOL for AlphaServer systems

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Fri, 11 Nov 2005 @ 11:58 -0600, Bill Bradford said:

> On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 11:17:54AM -0500, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> > Rumor was that Micropolos was assembling drives in simple offices
> > because they'd had to shut down most of their clean facilities, and they
> > were just shoving drives out the door to generate cash.
> 
> At least they weren't shipping bricks:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiniScribe

Yeah, I remember hearing about that.

Strange times...

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