Larry Jaques wrote:
On 4 Sep 2005 20:53:42 -0700, the blithe spirit "Dhakala"
clearly indicated:

Tom Watson wrote:
Batteries Suck.

We hit the limits of battery chemistry long ago, Tom. It'll never get
any better.

Fuel cells may be more to your liking. Hang in there.

Oh, bullpuckey. Nicads improved, LIon batts came out, air batteries
came out, lithiums improved, chargers improved. Change is still
happening.

You're right, Larry. Why, just look at this breakthrough in batter
technology!

http://tinyurl.com/a99c2 (National Geographic)