__/ [ Nigel Feltham ] on Thursday 16 March 2006 23:36 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> All news from the past 10 hours.
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>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060316/tc_nm/microsoft_gates_dc
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>> | Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates on Wednesday mocked a
>> | $100 laptop computer for developing countries being developed with the
>> | backing of rival Google Inc. at the Massachusetts Institute of
>> | Technology.
>
> Bit ironic that, Mr 'Computers dont never need more than 640k RAM' putting
> down a machine for developing countries as being underpowered.
Several decades back, Mr. Gates said that 640KB should be enough for /any/
home computer. See how it's shrewdly alluded to in the following video:
http://www.redhat.com/v/rm/TruthHappens.ram (streaming Real)
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