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Old February 23rd, 2006, 12:35 PM
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The fabled Quantum Computer...
Saw this article today too.

Perhaps someone with a bit more knowledge of quantum pc's can clear this up for me. So, it can actually do that?

http://theinquirer.net/?article=29861
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Quantum computer provides answer without actually running the program
This is just plain crazy... I suspect they are playing fast and loose with a few basic definitions, but still...

The article is too short, need more input.
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This would make me smarter only if I understood it...PLEASE SOMEONE EXPLAIN THIS Nice artical, I just wish it was in lamens terms
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Dude, there's only about 25 people in thet world who understand what it just did, and half of them are guessing...
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Dude, there's only about 25 people in thet world who understand what it just did, and half of them are guessing...


God damn smart people and there big words ...I mean I know computer hardware, but WTF! :lol Nice articale, it makes me feel really dumb though
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This is just plain crazy... I suspect they are playing fast and loose with a few basic definitions, but still...

The article is too short, need more input.


Yeah, about that...

http://www.devhardware.com/forums/p...uter-77287.html
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