confuser to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-218 hours agoTIL western digital who is known for making disk drives is the parent company of sandisk who is known for making diskless storage.message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1187arrow-down1message-squareTIL western digital who is known for making disk drives is the parent company of sandisk who is known for making diskless storage.confuser to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-218 hours agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
This is funny to me because san-disk literally means no disk, same as how sans serif means no serifs. https://www.westerndigital.com/ https://shop.sandisk.com/
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·15 hours agowestern digital bought sandisk ~ 8 years ago as a form of self-preservation. their core business of mechanical hard drives was already in decline and being replaced by something completely different.
western digital bought sandisk ~ 8 years ago as a form of self-preservation. their core business of mechanical hard drives was already in decline and being replaced by something completely different.