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The Hard Business of Selling Hard Drive Platters

Posted by timothy on from the weep-for-them dept.

redfieldp writes: "This is a pretty interesting story about the 'last' HD manufacturer in the U.S., and reasons why the industry is ailing ..." There's quite a bit of interesting hard-drive history in here, too.

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  1. whoo! by DooBall · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    cool, another typo on slashdot!

  2. Re:HD's are on their way out by sh4de · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    We might end up seeing IBM MagStar NVRAM drives in the next couple years with decent data density.

    Sure, but can they be used for more than eight hours per day?

    Ick, was that flamebait?