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Subject: Re: Light based Quantum computer developed at Rochester Univ.

Author: Jeroen van Dorp

Date: 04:44:58 05/16/01

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On May 16, 2001 at 03:42:49, Ron Norris wrote:

>Believe it or not, Science Daily describes a new quantum computer,
>able to search databases a billion times faster than conventional
>computers.
>
>Given the time necessary to bring it to market, maybe I shouldn't
>put off buying the new Palomino.  But then, what's a measly 10 years?
>


Still a few problems, not of technique, but of safety.
The memory modules used are plain hydrogen atoms in pairs of two (max 3 slots on
the motherboard).
These are far too explosive.

But as soon as they solved that, you can pull you wallet.

J.



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