> Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I should probably know why this was necessary, but I don't. If
> they've decided
> to give up on those parts, why did they have to actually force the
> obsolesence?
>
I am not 100ure of the current tax laws, but in Oz in the past if you wanted
to "write off" old inventory it had to be destroyed (or at least made
unusable),
couldn't be sold at any price or given away. Possibly there are similar
regulations in the USofA.
Wayne Harridge
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge
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