cliveb;409935 Wrote: > Has anyone tried pointing out to the luddites that a CD player *IS* a > computer? > It's got an operating system & CPU (control system), a soundcard (DAC), > and a disk that provides the data (the CD itself). Good point. Computers as we know them all have the basic architecture of mass storage, volatile storage and processing unit (AKA discs/disks, RAM and processors). That doesn't look like it's about to change soon despite the odd mistaken forecast now and then. And certainly CD players fit that definition. Darren
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