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Re: DEC selling businesses: disk drives too?

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From: Father Gregory
Date: Wed, 11 May 1994 04:34
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In article <2qod9d$trk@locutus.rchland.ibm.com>, 
cecchi@vnet.ibm.com (Del Cecchi) writes...
> 
>I didn't think you guys made disk drives, but only bought them from others, put
>them in boxes, and resold them.  I believe dec's operation builds actual disk
>drives including platters, actuators, servos and all that kind of stuff.  
>That's a long way and a whole other line of work than putting some drives in 
>a box with a controller and inventing a fancy name for it.  
>-- 

     Suffice it to say that you are misinformed.

                                Greg
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From: bruno@comet.enet.dec.com (Father Gregory)
Subject: Re: DEC selling businesses: disk drives too?
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