Re: SIMM pricing

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From: Joe Jelemensky
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 1989 05:44

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In article <14031@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> isle@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Ken Hancock) writes:
>[stuff about x8 SIMMs being more expensive than x9 IBM SIMMs deleted]
>
>Heck, just go with the IBM SIMMs.  They work.  Besides,
>according to this week's MacLeak (MacWeek), Apple will
>be supporting the x9 SIMMs for parity checking real soon now.
>
Awh - Parity's for farmers!  Not computers.  The ninth RAM only adds
12.5 % more logic to fail.  1 chance in 9 it's the
the parity RAM that's bad.  Throw in the Murphy factor and it goes WAY UP.

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From: joej@oakhill.UUCP (Joe Jelemensky)
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Subject: Re: SIMM pricing
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