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<p>[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1433014, member: 22143"]Computer processing takes place on chips made of silicon and various other <b>semi</b>conductors and not across metal wires. They use gold to wire bond the chips to the package where it's mounted on a circuit card. Those circuit cards are layers of copper and various other non-conductive materials. Resistance is important where current is involved. In todays computer circuits, the objective is to do this with as little current as possible else you generate heat. Likewise, the vast network of computers that make up "them internets" are connected together with either copper based Cat 5E/6 cable or where real speed is done, by light waves sent through glass fibers. The next quantum leap in computing will be moving more off metal and onto glass cabling. </p><p><br /></p><p>In other words, silver pays no role in the speed of computers or computer networks. It never has and never will. As I said above, they will use copper, gold where it's needed and of course sand (metaphorically) arranged, these days, almost at the atom level. If you wish to find me a computer that is designed with silver based circuits, I'd love to see it. But otherwise you guys are engaging in wishful thinking.</p><p><br /></p><p>Since you are asking, you would gain more benefit by applying it to the light bulb example.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1433014, member: 22143"]Computer processing takes place on chips made of silicon and various other [B]semi[/B]conductors and not across metal wires. They use gold to wire bond the chips to the package where it's mounted on a circuit card. Those circuit cards are layers of copper and various other non-conductive materials. Resistance is important where current is involved. In todays computer circuits, the objective is to do this with as little current as possible else you generate heat. Likewise, the vast network of computers that make up "them internets" are connected together with either copper based Cat 5E/6 cable or where real speed is done, by light waves sent through glass fibers. The next quantum leap in computing will be moving more off metal and onto glass cabling. In other words, silver pays no role in the speed of computers or computer networks. It never has and never will. As I said above, they will use copper, gold where it's needed and of course sand (metaphorically) arranged, these days, almost at the atom level. If you wish to find me a computer that is designed with silver based circuits, I'd love to see it. But otherwise you guys are engaging in wishful thinking. Since you are asking, you would gain more benefit by applying it to the light bulb example.[/QUOTE]
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