1 Feb
2009
1 Feb
'09
12:38 a.m.
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Zane H. Healy wrote:
Holographic memory has been right around the corner
for *HOW* long? I first
heard of working prototypes sometime between '88-90.
I vaguely recall some TV drama from the 1980s that took place sometime in
"the future" that had a scene showing something like this. The main
characters were walking through a TV department. Someone put a
thumb-sized faceted crystal into a gizmo that resembled a VCR which took
it in and shone a laser on it.
--
David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
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