Re: starship-design: Computing Power

[KellySt@aol.com]

In a message dated 1/28/02 11:21:25 AM, bfranchuk@jetnet.ab.ca writes:

>> And what tosses it across the room?  Bring spares, sooner or later theirs
>a spilled coffee or user with attitude, with some CPU's name on it.
>
>Dave -- No coffee again I am loosing my memory circuits.... HAL 9000
>
>I suspect both Goverment and Business will not help getting people into
>space
>because real space travel is not flashy ie: No big propaganda for the
>government,
>and long term investment that people don't want to invest in ie: get
>rich quick.


Hey corps do invest in longer term items.  However if their isn't any way to 
make money, you can't sustain any space ops.

Thers always the tourist market?