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RobertoOrtiz
04-28-2003, 02:35 PM
Quote from the article:

"Computer hard drive capacity could be increased a hundredfold by using a common protein to fabricate nano-scale magnetic particles, claims UK company Nanomagnetics"

And here is the link:

http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993664

-Roberto
mikewebb
04-29-2003, 06:52 PM
It already take most of the day (or night) to defrag my hard drives. These new type of drives might take days! They need to improve the defrag program speed in parallel with increasing the hard drive size. Just my thoughts.

Mike
KOKE
05-01-2003, 01:47 AM
sounds cool.....

Also heard something about DNA based computers in the future....

Sci fi stuff seams closer than ever.

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holosynthetic
05-01-2003, 03:49 AM
Originally posted by mikewebb
It already take most of the day (or night) to defrag my hard drives. These new type of drives might take days! They need to improve the defrag program speed in parallel with increasing the hard drive size. Just my thoughts.

Mike

i read that dna based computers will be ultimatly more superior..also tons faster..so hopefully thats less defrag time
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