On Sep 21, 2006, at 10:13, Jerry Feldman wrote:

Solid state storage is kind of the holy grail of media,
but given the speed at which the technology is moving, it could possibly
replace CDs and DVDs as storage devices.

Occasionally I have to remind myself that the data density and transistor count of my first personal computer to my current personal computer is a factor of about a million. We should see that again 30 years from now if Dr. Moore has anything to say about it.

I worked out on a napkin that 2020 is the year during which I'll be able to store all the HD video I could choose to consume for my foreseeable lifetime on a $300 'hard disk', mirrored. I have trouble imagining it.

-Bill

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