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To: DownSouth who wrote (4753)	10/19/2000 5:54:03 PM
From: Uncle Frank	Respond to of 10934

A few more points and you can buy that party house <gg>. uf@iloveDStoday.com

To: DownSouth who wrote (4753)	10/19/2000 8:33:48 PM
From: riposte	Respond to of 10934

1.5 billion gigabytes... Heard while listening to NPR this evening, a piece called "How Much Information", concerning a study done by UC-Berkeley, and sponsored in part by EMC. [SNIP] Heavy information overload: the world's total yearly production of print, film, optical, and magnetic content would require roughly 1.5 billion gigabytes of storage. This is the equivalent of 250 megabytes per person for each man, woman, and child on earth. [REMAINING TEXT DELETED...] FULL TEXT @ sims.berkeley.edu