Re: Moore's Law

From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Sun Jun 10 2001 - 13:07:18 MDT


Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de wrote:

> "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
>
> > "IBM announces 1% improvement in chip technology; science leaps ahead
> > seven months."
>
> Well, the stuff does cumulate: SOI, Cu, now strained Si. I used
> to hate Big Blue through the 1980s and the early 1990s, but their
> R&D lately is really impressive. Off-cuff, Blue Gene, Millipede
> and Avouris' buckytronics come to mind.
>
> Who would have thought. IBM, the Xerox of the Noughties.

And where did that get Xerox? Predicted IBM motto in 2010: "IBM: The
Mainframe Company".....



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