It seems to me that's just a recent phenomenon. I've only noticed that
for about the past 50 years. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> It is so too because I was making the point that the applications and
> uses will bloat up to use the available space, just as when we moved
> from mB's to gB's. A file from my 5D2, untouched is around 60mB, about
> three times the size of my first external hard drive. On the then
> speeds, it would have taken a couple of hours to edit a modern layer
> in PS and all night to think about a liquify command.
> Speeds and space demands will grow until that card will be holding a
> few movies, etc. that will use up the space and will download quickly
> as the technology speeds up. Haven't you noticed that although
> everything is bigger and faster, we don't seem to be working that much
> faster on basic tasks?
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 23/02/2010, at 8:22 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Not a good analogy. You're talking about content, I was talking about
>> time. Remember that it takes 150 years just to read it.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> Andrew Fildes wrote:
>>> No it won't. I can remember a time in the mid-'80's when a friend
>>> built his own 150mB hard disc and I thought to myself, 'that's huge -
>>> you'd never fill it!'
>>>
>>> Andrew Fildes
>>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 23/02/2010, at 2:17 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not to worry. It will take at least 1,000 years to fill it.
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