Seagate to Purchase Maxtor

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Teo Zenios wrote:
> With Seagate to purchase Maxtor (which purchased Quantum not so long ago) I
> started thinking of all the HD makers that bit the dust ( Micropilis and IBM
> comes to mind since I have a few of each on the spare parts shelf shelf).
> What do you guys think of the ever shrinking HD manufacturers, and what were
> some of the older good ones that are no more?

IBM didn't bite the dust, really.  Pretty much all of what is now HGST 
used to be IBM/Adstar.

Peace...  Sridhar