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by kmeisthax 1383 days ago
Fun fact: this industry also has a habit of fraudulently remarking harvested chips (which are usually fine anyway) to look like brand-new ones. It caused a bit of a minor scandal in the retrocomputing community when this was found out.
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Remarking a low-grade chip as high-grade, or remarking a compatible chip from one vendor as another is too common.