Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/27

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Subject: [Leica] Re: was Leni Oh gawd in heaven, now old photos
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Fri Aug 27 12:07:49 2004

OR...Is it going to be based on CF Card-like media. Given that there are
now, what, 8 gig? cards, that kind of storage offers a stability that
hard drives can't. But what do I know? I'm no dot come billionaire or
even hundredaire for that matter. :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Matthew Powell
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 3:00 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: was Leni Oh gawd in heaven, now old photos


On Aug 27, 2004, at 9:47 AM, Bill O'Connell wrote:
> Got us to thinking what our digital thinks will be like in 100 years.
> The
> plates were easy to put in the Bessler and produce prints, but will
our
> PC/MAC of the future allow us to slip in the CD or DVD from 2004 with 
> the
> same ease?

Mark Cuban (dot-com billionaire, owner of my poor, poor Mavericks) 
contends that DVDs and CDs, including the new Blu-Ray/HD things are 
absolutely on their way out, the future of all digital media is going 
to be hard-drive based.

http://blogmaverick.com/entry/7706137582525561/

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