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Re: Rarest Card

Subject: Re: Rarest Card
From: dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan)
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:02:36 +0000 (UTC)
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Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> 
> Some of you may remember that magnetic bubble memory (in which small
> circular magnetic domains ("bubbles") circulate on a thin garnet
> substrate under the influence of external magnetic fields) were
> expected to eventually replace magnetic disks in the late 1970s!
> 

I remember hearing about bubble memory when I was younger, and I always
ended up wondering what happened to it. Seems like now we have flash memory
instead.

References:
- Rarest Card
  - From: rhohler <rick.hohler@gmail.com>
- Re: Rarest Card
  - From: "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>

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