From: TJ@noneofyour.business   
      
   On 01/11/2013 09:48 PM, Jim Beard wrote:   
   > On 01/11/2013 09:05 PM, Jim Beard wrote:   
   >> That looks to me like WD wanted the 2.5-inch drive   
   >> technology, plus marketing capability in Southeast Asia.  I could   
   >> be wrong on that, though, as I was not even aware that this had   
   >> happened, much less the rationale for it.   
   >   
   > Errata:  More likely the technology wanted was helium-fill for the   
   > 3.5-inch drive.  But I shall STFU on comporate behavior as I am not   
   > keeping aware of much of anything going on.  Oh for the days when I was   
   > employed and had a force-feed of more than I ever wanted to know on most   
   > topics of interest to me!   
   >   
   'Tis true. "You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone..."   
      
   TJ   
      
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