On 6/22/2013 9:28 AM, Doug Person wrote: > Not quite. Dumb terminals were dumb. Rich web applications place a lot > of the user interface rendering onto the client. Not at all like dumb > terminals. The "Cloud" is a bit more complex than what an old mainframe > did. And we are only scratching the surface. Better to think of cloud > computing as distributed computing. Properly done, its hard to tell > where the client stops and the server begins.
Our servers are our property and under our control. The cloud is under who-knows-whose control who-knows-where. We made a conscious decision that we will not put our sensitive client or company data - some classified - on such a system. 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 >From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
