Technically shortsighted

More for those technically shortsighted. Borrowed from r.a.s.n. -- Chuck Stuart - Mesquite TX USA RaceTime utility program for Nascar1/Indycar2. http://www.metronet.com/~cstuart/

Quoted text (8 lines)

>More for those technically shortsighted. >> "Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vaccuum tubes >> and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum >> tubes and perhaps weigh 1 1/2 tons." >> -- Popular Mechanics, March 1949 >Borrowed from r.a.s.n.

Chuck, I think your dreaming! The increased complexity of modern computing is only going to bring about the need for more tubes. I know it may be hard for you to understand the laws of physics tied to computing, but computers WILL continue to get larger<BWG> Mike Radler