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To: MikeM54321 who wrote (6347)	2/2/2000 9:22:00 AM
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Comments by Esther Dyson were most accurate. She stated that most of Europe still doesn't get it. These "Europe doesn't get it" comments are ridiculous. Germany started a national videotext-based data service in 1984 which already offered all current "e-commerce activities", just without the hype. I ordered books online many years before Amazon was founded. I have been banking electronically since 1989, before the WWW protocols were published. Who invented HTML? Tim Berners-Lee, at CERN, in Europe: Father of World Wide Web Wins $100,000 Prize Thursday December 16 6:14 PM ET dailynews.yahoo.com Who invented the first real OS which could become a threat to the still laughable Windows? Linus Torvalds, born in Finland. Recently Transmeta followed, finally a processor without the bloated x86 legacy: Transmeta takes wraps off Crusoe January 19, 2000 10:52 AM PT zdnet.com Deutsche Telekom and Mannesmann have attracted nearly 10 million new wireless customers in 1999. (That would be 30 million people in the USA.) Look at ailing Dell in comparison to booming Nokia. NOK sold 73 million phones in 1999: Nokia Posts Sharp Rise In Profit, Wireless Sales February 2, 2000 interactive.wsj.com Europe leaves the wireline Net euphoria to the USA and directly turns to wireless Internet. Witness history's biggest corporate takeover battle between VOD and Mannesmann. UMTS/3G are on the horizon. So, dear Mrs. Dyson, in my humble opinion the race has just started.

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