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Re: 999
D. Spires
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3/22/2002 5:04:35 PM
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“640K ought to be enough for anybody.”
-- Bill Gates, in 1981
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Computers get faster and faster
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Success_Machine
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3/20/2002 5:51:35 PM
ReAnd the ISS is running 386's?????
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carl
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3/22/2002 2:48:27 PM
Don't worry.
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RobVG
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3/21/2002 8:05:51 PM
Re: My estimate
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Success_Machine
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3/21/2002 3:17:04 PM
As far as big Iron goes...
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RobVG
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3/21/2002 5:46:18 PM
Re: As far as big Iron goes...
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McFly
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3/21/2002 8:50:15 PM
Re: About that carpel tunnel . . .
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D. Spires
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3/21/2002 9:35:15 AM
Re: Very good advice
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SteveS
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3/22/2002 2:44:35 PM
Re: Specialized Keyboards
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Success_Machine
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3/22/2002 4:49:52 PM
Yeah, I get paid for it
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Larry J
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3/21/2002 9:30:53 AM
Re: Yeah, I get paid for it
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R.L.
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3/21/2002 4:59:50 PM
Re: Yeah, I get paid for it
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Success_Machine
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3/21/2002 5:35:44 PM
Re: Yeah, I get paid for it
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Success_Machine
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3/21/2002 5:40:14 PM
Latest industry goal is...
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R.L.
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3/21/2002 4:51:48 PM
A recurring theme
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Larry J
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3/22/2002 3:51:37 PM
666
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p
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3/22/2002 4:55:24 PM
Re: 999
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D. Spires
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3/22/2002 5:04:35 PM
Keep that quote in the context of the times
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Larry J
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3/22/2002 5:32:33 PM
The slowest computer is quicker than the fastest human
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Larry J
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3/21/2002 6:29:35 PM
Or is it?
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LJ
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3/22/2002 6:19:12 PM
Re: The slowest computer is quicker than the fastest human
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Success_Machine
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3/21/2002 8:36:11 PM
I dunno if this is really much of a problem
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McFly
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3/21/2002 3:22:44 PM
Add a solid state silicon drive at 0.6 msec. access 80 Mb/sec..lightning.
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sunblok
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3/20/2002 6:44:36 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.