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Visionary Thinkers

Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1.5 tons.
- Anon

2 comments:

  1. Dennis Lendrem4 September 2010 at 02:15

    If you are serious about becoming a physicist you are going to need a slide rule.
    - Mr Fletcher, Physics Teacher, 1969.

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  2. Dennis Lendrem4 September 2010 at 02:17

    Others...

    Why would you want a PC? What's wrong with the VAX?

    Why would anyone want 1GB disk space?

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