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Spalls Hurgenson wrote:

> It's the fact that I know own a storage device capable of holding more
> data than I EVER owned in the first twenty years of owning
> computers... and it's smaller than my finger nail.

Not true.  You'll find that the segmentation means that if you store a 
10 kB text file from your 20 yrs it will occupy 1 MB on the fancy new 
drive.  You are making the mistake of imagining improvement all across 
the board.

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