On 11/5/2019 4:21 AM, Rob Atkinson wrote:
 
Gripe all you want but you've used a few examples to try to refute a
generalization that has basis in fact.
 
 
 For almost 15 years, Thinkpads have been my computer of choice, first in 
my biz, now as a ham and for personal use. I chose them because of their 
quality and reliability. They are made in China.
Last I heard, all of Apple's mfg is in China.
 According to Fair-Rite's own information, they own their Chinese 
factories, and they have been manufacturing in China for more than a 
decade.
Repeating a much earlier post in this thread:
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 Many (many) years ago I was a component engineer at Collins Radio with 
responsibility for passive components, including ferrite cores.  I was 
told by the core vendor that fabricating them was best likened to baking 
bread ... with all the potential variability that entailed.
73,
Dave   AB7E
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73, Jim K9YC
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