[OT] Operating Environment Survey [Kubuntu Linux]

true.

       I thoroughly enjoyed the way these massive machines were portrayed
in the movies -
            filling an entire room, whirrin' with lights a-flashin' :wink:

I used to maintain that sort of computer.

My PC, though quite large, doesn't quite fill the room but it's whirring
away at the moment with some pretty blue lights a-flashin'. :wink:
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anne-ology wrote:

> true.
>
> I thoroughly enjoyed the way these massive machines were portrayed
> in the movies -
> filling an entire room, whirrin' with lights a-flashin' :wink:

I worked several years with large computers (CDC Cyber series).
One of my old professors used to say, years later: "First we had computers filling a whole cabinet, with the documentation on a card. Now we have computers on a card, with the documentation filling a cabinet."