In general, I agree. But I also fondly remember being alone with a
System 360 Mod 40 on third shift. Now THAT was a personal computer!
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 4, 2009, at 4:42 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
The tech press is full of people who want to tell you how completely
awesome life is going to be when everything moves to "the cloud" –
that is, when all your important storage, processing and other needs
are handled by vast, professionally managed data-centres.
I used to do all my computing at a data center, 40 years ago. I
remember being liberated. I don't want to go back to those days.
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