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Old 10-09-2009, 07:51 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Butch
It's a plant for desktop computers. Probably makes sense to shutter it. My guess would be that the mix of computers they are producing is skewing further and further towards laptops and that it might not be economically feasible to refit the plant to laptop production. I don't think it's a matter of just shifting jobs overseas. However, there's nothing really wrong with that, either.



With the cost of desktops & laptops almost the same these days, it makes sense to focus more on laptop & workstation production. Although I think I'd have a hard time giving up my desktop... I think I'll always have both
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