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Thread #101392 Message #2044178
Posted By: Amos
05-May-07 - 06:19 PM
Thread Name: BS: Things that may be extinct in 10 years
Subject: RE: BS: Things that may be extinct in 10 years
That's all right -- there will be WW 3 veterans to fill their places.
It is perfectly possible that this whole computer business -- keyboards, mouse, monitor -- will be extinct and your present machine will -- if you have kept it -- be something of a model T, elicit remarks of, "How very quaint!".
It is also possible, though less likely, that the current automobile as w eknow it will have gone the way of the trolly and the dodo bird.
Black bakelite telphones and twisted-pair phone networkd.
Phone booths.
Possibly, malls.
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