inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoValve Says It Can't Negotiate With RAM Makers At All On Pricekotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down14
arrow-up1202arrow-down1external-linkValve Says It Can't Negotiate With RAM Makers At All On Pricekotaku.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88·edit-22 days ago If that sounds a lot like a cartel, well, you wouldn’t be the first person to point that out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAM_price_fixing_scandal Something, something history rhymes and mind you that those found guilty got slaps on the wrist and then promoted within the industry.
minus-squareTheDeadInternet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThey need to start hitting them with such steep amounts it hurts shareholders. That would fix them overnight. ( This is all companies that break law’s)
minus-squareㄖㄨㄖㄙ祂@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down6·2 days agoThe CEO can reinvest his yachts to fabs his own.
minus-squaremushroomman_toad@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoThe fabs wouldn’t be ready for years, ram prices will go back down before then.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAM_price_fixing_scandal
Something, something history rhymes and mind you that those found guilty got slaps on the wrist and then promoted within the industry.
They need to start hitting them with such steep amounts it hurts shareholders.
That would fix them overnight. ( This is all companies that break law’s)
The CEO can reinvest his yachts to fabs his own.
The fabs wouldn’t be ready for years, ram prices will go back down before then.
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