Reply to post: Planned obsolescence?

HPE fixes another SAS SSD death bug: This time, drives will conk out after 40,000 hours of operation

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Planned obsolescence?

This sounds to me rather like planned obsolescence - making products unusable after a while. The blunder seems to be that they give 5y warrant and that all fail at the specific time instead of randomizing it.

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