In fact, reading this message is ten seconds of my life I'll never get back...
:) Ken >What about the electric power that is wasted on this? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Ken Dibble <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Cc: >Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 8:34 PM >Subject: Re: [NF] The End is Near > > > >The purpose of the comment was in regards to SPEED ("fast computing"), > >and without regards to safety. So although not realistic in the > >usability factor, I was just meaning that the speeds are cut down by > >such things. Obviously safety things like encryption are very > >necessary. lol > >Speed is cut down by PHBs substituting relatively cheap hard drive and >memory space for more expensive tight coding. > >We're gonna get to the end of Moore's law and find that instead of using >computing power to solve really complex and important problems, we've >wasted it all on making transparent windows and wavy "ribbons" and pretty >pictures dance around on our screens. > >Ken Dibble >www.stic-cil.org > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

