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To: IceShark who wrote (42331)	5/16/2000 12:07:00 PM
From: Bilow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 93625

Hi IceShark; More news from Nanya on DRAM fabrication: Taiwan's Nanya spending $800M to increase DRAM production "In 2000, Nanya is expected to break into the top 10 DRAM manufacturers worldwide and became the newest DRAM leader in technology and production volume," said Ken Hurley, president of Nanya North America and Europe, who is based in San Jose. He said the company plans "extensive plant automation" to enable a fast ramp of volume production at competitive costs. Nanya's Fab 2 is slated to be in full volume production by the middle of 2000. ebnonline.com For reference, here is a recent Nanya statement on RDRAM vs DDR: March 6, 2000 Nanya eyes top-10 supplier spot Taiwan-based Nanya Technology Corp. will start sampling a double-data-rate 256-Mbit SDRAM chip in the third quarter and a 128-Mbit DDR in the fourth quarter as it attempts to become a major memory-chip supplier. ... The company is looking to expand to embedded DRAMs as well as Direct Rambus, although it's not engaged in licensing discussions for the latter. "We're waiting to see how Direct Rambus does in the market before making any decisions," Hurley said. techweb.com -- Carl P.S. Re Nelson; After John Paul Jones, one of my favorite heroes. Due to his years of combat, the guy was missing more body parts than any other commander I have ever read of. And no two parts lost in the same battle. The recent best seller having to do with his personal life is also fascinating.