On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 11:58 -0700, Eric Smith wrote:
jrkeys wrote:
Most people give IBM credit for the Sept 1956
creation of the RAMAC as the
first hard drive but is that true?
No, RAMAC was really based on hardware salvaged from the Roswell crash.
IBM worked with the USAF for nine years to figure out how it worked and
how to manufacture a similar device.
... and they could have done it in a few months if the darn aliens had
been using FutureKeep :-)