[civsoc-mw] environmental friendly

[Keyboard Boyd Kilembey]

Trevor does not know we are into virtualization of storage and cloud
computing. Storage is no longer much of a headache. I used to operate a
mainframe ICL ME29 with just 2 MB then moved to IBM s36 then system 38.
Shad must know these system then considered top of the range. Storage was
better. My first computer was a Tandy T80 I think from Honeywell

On Mon, 23 Nov 2020, 13:55 KPD, <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Inu a Trevor,
>
> You are stuck in the 80s when we had file\directory  name with maximum of
> characters long.
>
> My first powerful  computer in 1988 was  IBM PC with 10 MB hard disk,
> 10MHz speed, 720KB internal stiffy drive and 360KB external floppy disk
> drive.  Ee moved around with a small booklet with abbreviations like CD\,
> MD\ etc.
>
> Do you know how much data Tesla vehicles are collecting and processing
> every second in order to make them Full Self Drive, FSD?
>
> Time is of the essence. You can't expect people to be copying and trimming
> quoted text when they can just 'REPLY.'
>
> Leave that to Dr Nyirenda. He will do the house keeping. These
> conversations do not float in space. They reside in a server that Dr
> Nyirenda can do some house keeping on.
>
> Take easy. You can have the whole sentence as the name of your folder or
> sentence. You are holding a super computer in your hand.
>
> On Mon, 23 Nov 2020, 13:22 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> I have noticed (and I have been part of this practice) that on this forum
>> we do not abridge the emails to which one is responding to (apparently to
>> keep the chain conversation) but this is not friendly to the cyberspace
>> environment. What we are doing is an equivalent of photocopy an entire file
>> to respond to a single letter (imagine the space that would take for a
>> registry clerk). Let us keep the cyber environment clean. Chonde.
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