So far most batteries from China just suck. The older
ones were not so bad. But now even the duracell and
energizer factories from China produce inferior ones.
Just maybe it has been OEM somehow. I don know about
Panasonic and Sanyo case..

John

--- David VanHorn <dvanhorn@microbrix.com> wrote:

> >
> > Actually, this story seems to be getting bigger
> and bigger. My sources
> > tell me that the source of the problem is Chinese
> cell knockoffs that
> > cannot be identified from the
> > high quality Sony cells. This is getting ratcheted
> up into an
> > international incident, because diplomats are
> unable to get China to
> > close down these cloners.
> 
> 
> Chinese batteries are pretty scary, and their NIMH
> cells aren't that much
> better.
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