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On Sat, 14 Sep 1996, Robert J. Brown wrote:

> I will say it again because it is *SO* important, and it has been
> ignored every time I have said it here before:
> 
>   "The telephone, television, and computer are going to blend together
>    into a single device over the next few years."
> 
> You will get cable over the phone line from the phone company.  You
> will get internet service over the cable from the cable company.  Your
> computer won't need a disk for program storage because you will load
> and run programs right off the internet via your cable TV, because
> your computer will be your TV.  You will see who you talk to on the
> phone because videophone service is here today.  When your phone is
> your computer is you TV, it will be the only way.

Hmmm... looks like Bro. Brown and I are thinking alike! I wrote about 
this technology two posts ago! 

As they say, "Great minds think alike!" :)


Andy