Re: another downside of high RAM prices

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From	not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Subject	Re: another downside of high RAM prices
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Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> wrote:
> I noticed lately more people on FBMP selling PCs without RAM. One 
> scoundrel had a few business workstations. They originally came with 32 
> GB of DDR4. So obviously sold off the RAM for buy some nice wine. But 
> why the fuck would I buy these when it will cost me $329 for the 
> cheapest RAM to make it useful again?

It'd be a good deal if you already had the RAM, eg. if your PC's
motherboard just died.

I've got mountains of RAM sticks, but only for hardware from 15-30
years ago.

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another downside of high RAM prices Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2026-08-22 16:26 +0800
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