Re: Computers, anyone?

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:44

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On 27 Jun 2018 10:04:38 GMT
Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:

> On 2018-06-27, Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote:

> > 	It would be a very sad thing if things in the computing world
> > weren't much much better than they were thirty years ago given the way
> > the underlying technology has been improving.
> 
> There's much that hasn't changed, though. It just got faster.

	Sure but faster like the difference between a bicycle and a
scramjet.


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