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To: cfimx who wrote (8987)	4/10/1998 3:52:00 PM
From: Pierre	Respond to of 64865

Well . . . here's a slightly different take on the subject: The PC's time is ticking away as of now. "This is the PC's golden age," says Tom Rhinelander, analyst at Forrester Research. About 2002, he says, "You'll write the obituary." manufacturing.net click Technology, then Is PC Dying

To: cfimx who wrote (8987)	4/10/1998 4:07:00 PM
From: micromike	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

If you ban PCs for all of your minions at sunw, how are they to be productive when flying? Years ago you must have been the same person that said how in the Hell am I going to talk to my boss when I'm on the plane or when I'm in my car. Guess what technology has change and they have phones in planes and cell phones in your car. Put a server on the plane and have it radio link by satellite or standard VHF to a ground station where it will connect to the internet or just use the present phone system on the plane. Twisster lets get creative here. Could it be that you work for MS and lack any creativity or are you are a cult follower that believes just because MS hasn't stolen the idea or bought out the company it can't happen. Tomorrow I will post you what MS is up to with WebTV. And your buddy McPelly or if it's you are trying to compare NT to a NC is a bad joke. Tell me how many years NT has been under development to get to were it is now. If it's not 1 year then don't even compare it. JMHO Mike