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To: Barry Grossman who wrote (55767)5/18/1998 2:28:00 PM
From: Larry Loeb  Respond to of 186894
 
Barry:

"Exceeding the needs of the public" is a moving target and is highly related to the the new
capabilities that new technologies bring to bear on the public consciousness.


I agree. That's why I qualified that statement by saying:

but IMO that will happen some time after voice recognition,
handwriting recognition, and other ways of communicating with computers exist. At that point,
penetration will be similar to that of TVs.


Such a situation is far in the future, or at least too distant to be accurately predicted. By that time there might be other uses which would extend the need for additional power. It's way too early to tell.

Larry