OT: The optimal time to buy RAM

[alan]

On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Paul Smith wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> When my previous computer was 4 years old, the RAM memory for it was
> rarely available and, when available, was expensive. Now, I have a new
> computer, one year old. Could someone please help me with determining
> the right time to buy new memory in order to buy it the cheapest
> possible?

One to two weeks before you actually buy it.  The universe has an 
automatic need detector that jacks up the price a week before you get the order in.

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