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From: falk@peregrine.Sun.COM (Ed Falk)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Digital Holography
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Date: 15 May 91 23:54:30 GMT
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In article <10210@castle.ed.ac.uk> aipdc@castle.ed.ac.uk (Paul Crowley) writes:
>
>Yeah, what we really need is quantum mechanical computers!
>
>(Quantum mechanical computers do different bits of the calulation in
>different eigenstates.  Essentially, they can fork every millisecond
>without limit.

No way!  It would be a nightmare to program.  Every try to draw an
eigen state diagram?

		-ed falk, sun microsystems
		 sun!falk, falk@sun.com

In the future, somebody will quote Andy Warhol every 15 minutes.