From: Samium Gromoff <deepfire@ibe.miee.ru>
To: eric_mudama@maxtor.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Blockbusting news, results get worse
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 16:07:30 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ptgiu8vh.wl@drakkar.ibe.miee.ru> (raw)
Eric Mudama wrote:
> Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > Eric,
> >
> > Item "3" in your list is not practical, because no drive
> > maker allows the same drives that large oem's purchase to be placed in retail.
> > There are obvious reasons, but your position stated for the average joe
> > consumer is flawed.
>
> I don't believe your statement is correct that OEM drives and retail drives
> always differ. They may have slight configuration differences, but
> fundamentally I think they're the same drive with identical or
> near-identical firmware.
If there is somebody you should believe about such stuff, that would be Andre.
(by the way he was a T13 committee member not so long ago)
And, hey, i would have been rather surprised if you have answered otherwise,
given your email address...
cheers, Samium Gromoff
next reply other threads:[~2003-10-27 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-27 13:07 Samium Gromoff [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-10-29 20:11 Mudama, Eric
2003-10-27 18:06 Mudama, Eric
2003-10-27 19:18 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-10-27 17:43 Mudama, Eric
2003-10-27 18:48 ` Hans Reiser
2003-10-27 19:47 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-10-27 20:03 ` John Bradford
2003-10-29 20:01 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-30 8:30 ` John Bradford
2003-10-28 1:21 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-28 12:54 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-10-26 22:12 Mudama, Eric
2003-10-26 18:33 Mudama, Eric
2003-10-26 22:03 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-10-27 9:34 ` Norman Diamond
2003-10-27 10:23 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-10-27 23:31 ` Jason Lunz
2003-10-28 20:56 ` Hans Reiser
2003-10-26 7:37 Norman Diamond
2003-10-26 10:39 ` John Bradford
2003-10-26 9:41 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-26 11:38 ` Norman Diamond
2003-10-26 11:56 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-26 12:06 ` Hans Reiser
2003-10-26 13:59 ` Krzysztof Halasa
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