RIP Seagate hard drives

Michael Hipp michael at redmule.com
Wed Feb 20 11:25:28 PST 2013


On 2013-02-20 1:06 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote:

> My personal experience over the past 5 years or so has been that
> Seagate's quality has taken a nosedive, and WD's quality has improved
> slightly, such that WD is marginally better.  Sadly the net is that
> overall quality is lower now than its ever been.

Yes, and it's even worse in that we're now down to 2 manufacturers (WD, 
Seagate) ... the others are all gone or swallowed. Unfortunately it usually 
seems like duopolies are little better than monopolies.

Michael



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