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Subject: Re: Can you imagine a Computer with this incredible speed!

Author: John Merlino

Date: 22:05:10 06/02/04

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On June 03, 2004 at 00:42:29, Jay Urbanski wrote:

>On June 02, 2004 at 20:39:42, Eran Karu wrote:
>
>>On June 02, 2004 at 18:20:17, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Thirty years ago computers had 0.1MHz occupying an entire Room !
>>>
>>>http://msn-cnet.com.com/Thirty+years+with+computers/2010-1001_3-5221124.html?part=msn-cnet&subj=ns_5221124&tag=tg_ns
>>
>>Too bad, I will be 78 years old in the year 2034. However, if there is life
>>after death, probably it will be more exciting and maybe thrilling than
>>acquiring and using a decent personal computer with 20,000 x 10,000 resolution
>>display at home. Who knows? :-))
>>
>>Eran Karu
>
>It's late and I'm not going to try and do the math, but I'm certain that a
>20,000 X 10,000 resolution screen would exceed the visual acuity of the human
>eye for any reasonably sized display.

Not if it was a 100" monitor.... Imagine the whole wall of your study is your
computer "monitor". Not a bad thought, eh?

jm



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