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from: FROMTHERAFTERS
date: 2014-08-07 21:51:00
subject: Re: Registry-infecting re

It happens that Dustin formulated :
> FromTheRafters  wrote in news:ls05ol$lgr$1
> @speranza.aioe.org:
>
>> After serious thinking Dustin wrote :
>>> FromTheRafters  wrote in news:lruhfd$hao$1
>>> @news2.open-news-network.org:
>>> 
>>>> Again, at a very low, very rudimentary level, a computer is a file 
>>>> system.
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure I agree with this? 
>> 
>> It was half in jest, but did you view the video? As it starts out it 
>> sounds very much below your skill level, but it gets better. Some cats 
>> may want to argue with Feynman though.
>
> Not yet, but I'm going to.

It's all stuff you already know, but he uses a 'filing system' analogue 
to fetching and manipulating data as a way to explain how a computer 
works at the lower level of machine code.

It provides a glimpse into this lower level that even non-tech types 
can understand. You may find it extremely boring just because you 
already know the details.


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