Bubbles!! HAHAHAHAHAHA! I still remember that prediction. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net <shmuel%2bibm-m...@patriot.net>> wrote:
> In <a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005d5e04...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom>, > on 08/11/2010 > at 07:50 AM, "McKown, John" <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> said: > > >This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates > >that disk is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. > > Is that anything like thin film replacing core? Or bubbles? > > Predicting that that a technology will be supplanted is easy. > Accurately predicting what will replace it and when is hard. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> > We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html