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P3D I don't like to be pedantic but...
- From: Dylan The Hippy Wabbit <spacey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: P3D I don't like to be pedantic but...
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 11:08:51 +0000 (GMT)
Hi all,
Bob Wier said,
>I hear from colleagues that use of a solid state crystalline substance
>and lasers will give a quantum leap (pardon the pun) forward in
>information storage density, perhaps in 10 years if nothing goes
>seriously wrong.
Bearing in mind the opening disclaimer, a physicist will tell you that a
quantum leap is the smallest possible change. The use of the phrase by
marketing suits is generally an attack of unintentional honesty. :-D
Joking apart, let's hope this one comes to fruition. Does any one else
remember Bubble RAM?
Dave Spacey
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