[geeks] Computer Karma (what goes round comes round).

[Dave McGuire]

On December 11, Fogg, James wrote:
> OK, so I've been a little out of touch with the computer news lately. I just
> read an article about HP's new blade computers that have single board
> computers that sit on a common bus with other CPU's in a rack-mount chassis.
> The CPU's are fully functional stand-alone systems that share things like
> video and storage. This is supposed to be the latest hot shit idea. Compaq
> and others are jumping on the idea too.
> 
> Gee.. where have I heard that idea before? Isn't that what Cubix has been
> making for the last 10 years? I hope nobody broke their arms patting
> themselves on their backs.

  Yup.  And Microsoft invented symbolic links, and parallel processing
is a "new" idea, etc etc etc.

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL