Newsgroups: comp.society.futures Path: utzoo!sq!msb From: msb@sq.sq.com (Mark Brader) Subject: Re: Looking Backwards Message-ID: <1990Jan5.065546.777@sq.sq.com> Reply-To: msb@sq.com (Mark Brader) Organization: SoftQuad Inc., Toronto References: <9001010220.AA17906@world.std.com> <752@arc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5 Jan 90 06:55:46 GMT > o The standard lap/desk-top computer will be 8.5x11x.5 inches. The > display will go all the way to the edge ... Non-American models will of course be A4 size* by 1 cm. See signature quote. * 2^-1.75 x 2^-2.25 m (^ denoting exponentiation), about 8.3 x 11.7 in. -- Mark Brader "Thus the metric system did not really catch on in SoftQuad Inc., Toronto the States, unless you count the increasing popu- utzoo!sq!msb, msb@sq.com larity of the 9 mm bullet." -- Dave Barry This article is in the public domain.