Big computer storage gets smaller

zippyjuan · 02-06-2005, 12:36 PM

Big computer storage gets smaller
By Chris Long
Reporter, BBC Click Online

From the world's first ever five-megabyte hard drive, to one which can store 400 gigabytes on 3.5 inches, computer storage has come a long way since the 1950s.

Hard disks have evolved hugely over the last few decades
The hard disk is the storage bin of our PC - on it we keep our secrets, accounts, love letters, future plans, shopping lists and anything else you could imagine.

The rest here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programme...ne/4235725.stm

Daversinger · 02-07-2005, 07:04 PM

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02-06-2005, 12:36 PM	#1
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