"His idea is to stand billions of ultrafine wire loops around the edge of a silicon chip - hence the name racetrack - and use electric current to slide infinitesimally small magnets up and down along each of the wires to be read and written as digital ones and zeros."
Almost sounds like an updated version of the ferrite core? -----Original Message----- Kelman, Tom Well, a similar article to this was posted about a week ago. However, I would like to know where I can get that mainframe that'll fit in my pocket. I think their definition of a mainframe and mine aren't quiet the same. Tom Kelman Commerce Bank of Kansas City > -----Original Message----- Eric Bielefeld > > The following article is in todays New York Times. Very interesting. > Note - you may have to register to view it, but it is free. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/technology/11storage.html?th&emc=th > > Eric Bielefeld > Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer > Milwaukee, Wisconsin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
