anne-ology wrote: > true. > > I thoroughly enjoyed the way these massive machines were portrayed > in the movies - > filling an entire room, whirrin' with lights a-flashin' ;-)
I worked several years with large computers (CDC Cyber series). One of my old professors used to say, years later: "First we had computers filling a whole cabinet, with the documentation on a card. Now we have computers on a card, with the documentation filling a cabinet." -- Piet van Oostrum <[email protected]> WWW: http://pietvanoostrum.com/ PGP key: [8DAE142BE17999C4] -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
