05-05-2013, 09:47 PM
GGD wrote:
[quote=freeradical]
Rather, the cloud represents a different form of computing entirely -- applications are no longer run on the user’s own PC, but instead, on some distant server.
Didn't people used to telnet into their Unix account?
And when the system went down, nobody could do any work.
the older kid was frantic several weeks ago. He couldn't do his homework because his wireless connection was flakey, and he relied solely on Google Docs for everything.