Re: [PCWorks] What's a heatsink?
- From: David Grossman <dgrossman@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:59:56 +0300
Hello, Vern,
Can you compare the specs of those computers with the specs of the computer
on your desk right now?
David Grossman
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> [mailto:pcworks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Vern
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>
> > I'm totally amazed at how far the computer industry has come--all in
> > my lifetime. Coming from an elite high-tech industry, down to the
> > practical use for common folk is remarkable.
> >
> > Sue
>
> I go back to 1963 when I was a computer repairman in the USAF. We had an
> elevated floor and the air would flow from bottom to top through the
> cabinets holding the motherboards and babyboards. Each cabinet
> was about 6
> feet high and 30 inches wide. There were two rows of maybe ten or fifteen
> cabinets. We had a total of TWO computers. We were not on the
> base, we were
> located in a mountain so as to be bomb proof. These computers
> were state of
> the art at the time. <G>
>
> Vern
>
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