nVidia problems

[Frans]

On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:55:05 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:

> As some of you know there is a corporation called nVidia that is traded
> and it is going down in price. This is because a number of people have
> brought a Class Action Suit against them. It alleges that nVidia lied
> about how easy it is to use their product. It was at above $35 a share
> and today it is $10.
> 
>     I had trouble with their chip and still do. But it appears to be a
> poor cooling devise that causes my problem. But we still hear people on
> this list who, when we can get them to tell us, are having a nVidia
> problem.
> 
> Karl

The Class Action Suit isn't about "how easy it is to use their product" but 
about alleged failure to disclose in time relevant information to their
shareholders about (packaging / design / whatever) problems with many of
their recent graphics chips:
http://www.geek.com/nvidia-hit-with-lawsuit-over-faulty-graphics-chips-20080911/
http://www.itworld.com/legal/54824/nvidia-hit-lawsuit-over-bad-graphics-chips

    -Frans