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Originally Posted by SemperFideles  Just a bit of "information", when that first computer was built that still used vaccuum tubes for memory, the cost of memory was approximately $1/byte of information.
My home computer and its external storage would cost about $700 billion in terms of the memory I have to store information. |
I just had a flashback to all of those dispy "the anti-christ-is-coming-and-science-predicts-that-by-the-year-2000-the-name-and-phone-number-of-every-person-on-earth-will-be-stored-on-a-single-computer!!!" sermons from the 70's & 80's.
