Changing expectations

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Jim Van Nuland (jvn@No-Spam)
Thu, 30 Mar 1999 18:14:22 -0800 (PST)

Yes, expectations *do* change -- hard to believe I first computed
on a machine that had a 10 KiloHz clock rate, and 20 kbytes of
memory....

-- Jim Van Nuland, San Jose (California) Astronomical Association

On Thu, 30 Mar 1999, Paul Sterngold wrote:

> It's funny how one's expectations change over time. When I first got the GM100,
> it seemed like the ultimate mount.

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