cloud computing

Herb Stahlke hfwstahlke at GMAIL.COM
Sun May 24 01:05:34 UTC 2009


You don't mention where you saw the term.  "Cloud computing" has been
around at least since the 80s, at least as a concept.

Herb

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Tom Zurinskas <truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> "Cloud computing" refers to applications that exist in the ‘cloud’ (a.k.a. the Internet), like google docs.  First I've seen of this term.
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