11 Sep
2005
11 Sep
'05
8:50 p.m.
On 11/09/05, Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com> wrote:
In fact, I would much rather allow access to pretty much anything else rather than a powerful general-purpose computer.
My microwave has a bigger and faster processor than the one that the Apollo lunar modules had. In the timelines people are looking at for v6 - or faster, if you believe Moore's law - you're going to see "general purpose computers" in lots of stuff that dont necessarily have a monitor and keyboard attached.. And think of the next generation networkers mantra of "convergence" .. --srs -- Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)