At 12:20 AM -0500 1/12/2009, Steve R wrote: >Tonight I went looking for RAM for my iMac (different specs from >his) and the prices have gone through the roof > >So what gives?
World-wide recession. The spot price (commodities auction) for memory chips fell BELOW their actual manufacturing cost. Some of the companies are now on the rocks, near filing for bankruptcy. They're asking their governments for multi-billion-dollar bailouts. I think you're going to see much much higher prices shortly. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
