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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > -----Original Message----- > From: Bullard, Claude L (Len) [mailto:clbullar@i...] > > How about this: it is time for the innovation > in computers in general and the web in particular > to stop. It is time for a regulated standard to > be created and enforced by statute such that if > one buys a computer and a program to run on it > today, it will run on a computer that you buy > 50 years from now, and that the computer you > buy today will run any program written 50 > years from now. > > It works for TV and automobiles. Why not computers? > We must get out of the experimenter/hobbyist > phase and enable people to get the most out > of their investment. The situation today > is ALL Bill Gates' fault, of course. > > ;-) > > That's not an original thought or even a troll. > It was proposed in an article this past weekend > and comes from a journalist think tank type. I applaud the sentiment. There's very little innovation worth having in computers, that wasn't already thought of and implemented by 1980. Bill de hÓra -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 7.0.4 iQA/AwUBPITyPuaWiFwg2CH4EQIvaQCeO+qD63Lg96cxAv/zzZKsV9WwW0gAnj/N volKs4paxB7dgo5fTN0tDGjp =IFSl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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