[Cialug] Mobile Internet
Morris Dovey
mrdovey at iedu.com
Wed Jun 4 16:02:04 CDT 2008
Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> In a few years we'll say, "remember when computers were so big that
> you had to set them on a desk all the time? Even portable computers
> were called 'laptops' because they were so big you had to set them on
> your lap to use them! To get on the net you had to be at home or a
> 'hotspot!'"
Hmm - just recalling when computers were delivered with their own desk
built in - and you had to set them on a raised floor to have enough room
underneath for all the cables and to have a large enough plenum for the
cooling system...
You could have one at home if you had three phase power...
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Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/
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