Re: [NTLK] [OT] Newtonian's first impression of a TabletPC

From: b e n w e l l s|headwerkx (headwerkx_at_iprimus.com.au)
Date: Mon Nov 18 2002 - 07:52:15 EST

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> Few in the computer industry have a memory that extends back as far as five
> years - or the 'stone age' as they like to pretend it was.
>
> Reinvention of the wheel is the norm.

And instead of reducing rolling friction while improving sidewall torsion
and wet weather grip, they give it a shiny new hub cap and label it as
revolutionary. And people keep buying it. Bill Hicks was right. Sigh.

Ben.

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