Quoting Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 01:40:07AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was born 25 years too late.
Some of us born too young still believe computers can be used to do
useful work instead of only doing fancy window effects and web browsing
;-)
If
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 01:40:07AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Y'know, as I sit here looking at a 24 monitor that cost the equivalent
of 20 hours' salary, next to a computer with more memory than existed
in the world in 1965, I have to say, in a way, I long for the days when
Honestly I see the future of the 'net and computers being through the
web browser (or a web-based gateway application) that renders 'living'
applications.
ala java, but php style as we know it today.
On Dec 12, 2007 7:40 AM, Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some of us born too young
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:00:43AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 01:40:07AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was born 25 years too late.
Some of us born too young still believe computers can be used to do
useful
After a long battle with technology, Darrin Chandler wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:00:43AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Some of us born too young still believe computers can be used to do
useful work instead of only doing fancy window effects
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:26:12AM -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
After a long battle with technology, Darrin Chandler wrote:
There's a long message about useful work somewhere inside me, but it'll
have to stay buried for now since I don't have time right now. Besides,
it's probably OT here, and
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 08:26:31AM -0700, Dan Lund wrote:
Honestly I see the future of the 'net and computers being through the
web browser (or a web-based gateway application) that renders 'living'
applications. ala java, but php style as we know it today.
No, that's the present, and the
Quoting Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:26:12AM -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
After a long battle with technology, Darrin Chandler wrote:
There's a long message about useful work somewhere inside me, but it'll
have to stay buried for now since I don't have time
I don't know about you, but for me the future means anything in the future
5 years is a lifetime in the age of technology. Look at what it's
done for Web 2.0 ala ajax and so forth.
On Dec 12, 2007 10:01 AM, Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, that's the present, and the next few
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 11:29:29AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree with you 100% on this.
And it's my turn to agree with you 100% :)
The only point I wanted to raise is that developers often seem to look
down their noses at folks like graphic designers, interface designers,
and
I used to 'fry and cry', er, work at Honeywell
computers as a test tech. I remember working the
'refurb' area where there were these about 15 inch
square 4K memory boards that those 350's fed way back
when.
The company tried to 'fully load' a 8000 full scale
unit and had litterly hundreds of
eculbert wrote:
I used to 'fry and cry', er, work at Honeywell
computers as a test tech. I remember working the
'refurb' area where there were these about 15 inch
square 4K memory boards that those 350's fed way back
when.
The company tried to 'fully load' a 8000 full scale
unit and had
What I don't miss is the 'playing indoor roofer' when
it rained. Basically that was run down to shipping and
grab one of those big rolls of wrapping plastic and
make 'tents' to keep the leaking roof from forcing a
'48 hour confidence run' from making you kill it about
32 hours into the run!!
Found on slashdot:
Hardware: The 305 RAMAC — First Commercial Hard Drive
Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Monday December 10, @03:15PM
from the looking-back-for-perspective dept.
Data Storage
Captain DaFt writes Snopes.com has an article that gives an interesting
look back at the first commercial hard
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 18:39 -0700, Mark Jarvis wrote:
Found on slashdot:
Hardware: The 305 RAMAC — First Commercial Hard Drive
Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Monday December 10, @03:15PM
from the looking-back-for-perspective dept.
Data Storage
Captain DaFt writes Snopes.com has an article that
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