From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 31 12:14:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA07484 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:14:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tarsier.domain.net (tarsier.domain.net [204.107.140.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07479 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:14:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eric@tarsier.domain.net) Received: (from eric@localhost) by tarsier.domain.net (8.8.7/8.8.5) id MAA14727; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:14:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980731121409.14537@tarsier.domain.net> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:14:09 -0700 From: eric To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: "Alton, Matthew" , "'Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG'" , "'chrisa@commlet.com'" Subject: Re: This changes everything References: <31B3F0BF1C40D11192A700805FD48BF901776623@STLABCEXG011> <24167.901904435@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.79e In-Reply-To: <24167.901904435@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Fri, Jul 31, 1998 at 10:00:35AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There are a couple of things in there that seem to violate the laws of physics, as well. :) I don't think moving a megabit of data in a nanosecond can take "negligible" power, for instance. :) Also, the picture of the "wafer" looks like a piece of monopoly money that someone photoshopped badly. It's pretty entertaining though. Oh, also power consumption isn't measured in mA per hour. :) eric On Fri, Jul 31, 1998 at 10:00:35AM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > I'm reevaluating the relevance factor of my current work in > > filesystems in light of the following earthshattering news: > > http://www.accpc.com/tcapstore.htm > > Ummmmmm. Reading the copy from this website makes me think of UFOs, > Area 51 and the Return Of Elvis though. One would think that if it > were for real, there would be far more people talking about it and in > much more sober academic journals. "Brandon DeWitt, IIId"? Who the > hell is that? > > I wouldn't sell my Seagate stock just yet, folks. > > - Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message