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|    Re: Kensington Technology and Kingston T    |
|    20 Feb 24 07:39:36    |
      From: ibmmuseum@gmail.com              > Ever surfing the net, my electric eye detected a "Kensington Technology       > KTM-2000/M80" 8580 memory daughtercard. This caught my attention, you       > would expect "Kingston Technology"       >       > The PCBs for the KTM-1000/M80 and the KTM2000/M80 share the same PCB.       > Dave noted the KTM-1000 only populates half of the memory ICs.       >       > But if you look at the spacing of the model's title on each card at the       > top of the board, you will see:       >       > Kensington Technology KTM-2000/M80       > ^       >       > Kingston Technology KTM-2000/M80       > ^^^       >       > The only image we have of the KTM-4000/M80 appears to be Kingston       > Technology from the get-go.       >       > Kingston <<< Big font size!       > Technology Corporation <<< About 1/2 size, tucked in under Kingston       >       > Maybe... Kensington sold the KTM line to Kingston?       > Kensington fabbed the KTM line for Kingston?       >       > Kensington is normularily associated with Apple stuff [ADB mice...] and       > physical security devices [locks, cables...]. Perhaps Kensington       > divested itself from the KTM stuff to focus on Apple? I have yet to find       > any period articles explaining the name shift...              I think it's a glitch of the Matrix - Free Your Mind (and the rest will       follow).              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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