On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:16:53 -0700
Paul Dembry <[email protected]> wrote:

> A few years ago, my father asked me about cloud computing. I told him that
> it was the same as the old days when we used teletypes and 110 baud rubber
> cup modems. The equipment is smaller, lighter, and quieter but the concept
> is the same.

I find a closer description being "it's like when we had terminals and a
central computer, except that it's now run by people like the phone
company and the tech support are generally idiots"

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