Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : Disk Drive Sector Discussion Forum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Stitch who wrote (7520)	12/14/1999 12:45:00 PM
From: Yogi - Paul	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 9256

Stitch, Been working, off and on, a couple of weeks on a response to one of your posts and Upside steals my thunder. Best article I've read in a while with one paragraph that summarizes my views: <<Since the earliest days of the personal computer, one thing has remained true: You don't possess your data unless it resides on your hard drive. However, many experts predict this attitude will change as users discover that they can be in constant contact with their data through PCs that are always on and always connected to the network. "People used to feel that the safest place to keep money was under a mattress," says Greg Papadopoulos, chief technology officer for Sun Microsystems. Eventually, though, safeguards were put in place, standard established, and the public decided that their money was safer in the bank than in the bedroom. >> Intersting article-- upside.com If you read nothing else, read the last quote from Sony. Don't get this year's flu (the porcelain throne is not a good one to sit on <g>, Paul