POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Welcome to the future : Re: Welcome to the future Server Time
3 Sep 2024 17:16:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Welcome to the future  
From: Stephen
Date: 12 Apr 2011 17:20:39
Message: <4da4c227$1@news.povray.org>
On 12/04/2011 10:03 PM, Warp wrote:

>
>> I think that idea would have been beyond the ken of man at the time.
>> Nice to have heard it though.
>
>    What do you mean "at the the time"? It's a modern invention.
>

What I meant was in the 1950/60s the thought of having a matrix of tiny 
cathode ray tubes, would be beyond belief.

>    I didn't remember the name of the technology, but I found it:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-conduction_electron-emitter_display
>

Thanks for the link.

-- 
Regards
     Stephen


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