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Originally Posted by TonyToews
I started being paid for programming computers in 1979 on a $25,000 IBM micro computer which had 32 kb of RAM, a 16x64 character screen and 2 8" floppies. My cell phone, camera, Palm TX and the Kobo Touch have more power than the $250,000 or $500,000 mini computers I was programming in the mid 1980s that were the size of two freezers.
Where will it be next year? Not a clue. But I''m sure enjoying the ride.
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Yes that certainly is true... it also seems to me that some of the sci fin in 1979 has now becom reality....
jack