Thursday, May 29
1,000,000:1
1982 1.2GB Hewlett Packard disk: $250,000*
2008 1.2TB Western Digital disk: $218**
* Technically, three 400MB drives each the size of a washing machine.
** Technically, two 640GB drives each the size of a paperback book.
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1982 1.2GB Hewlett Packard disk: $250,000*
2008 1.2TB Western Digital disk: $218**
* Technically, three 400MB drives each the size of a washing machine.
** Technically, two 640GB drives each the size of a paperback book.
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What sort of scares me is that now even 1.2TB of SDRAM is an order of magnitude less expensive than the HP disk was.
Posted by: ReallyBored at Friday, May 30 2008 02:27 AM (rCCRy)
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But would you say those are EXACTLY a million to one? Because, you know nobody's ever said it's a 999,995 to one shot, but it just might work, and then actually have it work.
Maybe blindfolded, on one foot and with your off hand.
:-D
Maybe blindfolded, on one foot and with your off hand.
:-D
Posted by: tommy at Friday, May 30 2008 12:57 PM (Ffmbd)
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Pixy --
I missed class when the new instructions were given out...can'st you drop me a private note so that I can get the new R/J up to speed? (No, I can't wax political -- I still work in television, but some of the rules have been relaxed)...
I missed class when the new instructions were given out...can'st you drop me a private note so that I can get the new R/J up to speed? (No, I can't wax political -- I still work in television, but some of the rules have been relaxed)...
Posted by: Michael at Saturday, May 31 2008 09:38 AM (tXnBG)
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