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To: tech who wrote (4673)11/10/1997 12:30:00 PM
From: Sam  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 9124
 
" my concern with the -$1000 computers is that the DD will be made buy the manufacturer themselves. Two of the big -$1000 companies are IBM and Compaq, who both make disk drives now."
IBM makes disk drives. Compaq does not, and as far as I know, has not plans to do so. They aren't so foolish to step into this market. Why bother, if the vendors are going to sell you their goods at or near cost?