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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