Friday, June 12, 2009

The International Network Of Computers

You probably call it the Internet. I'm not entirely sure what year this news report is from but judging from the technologies and the lack of cell phones I'm guessing mid to late-eighties. At the end Bill Gates totally predicts the creation of the Kindle:


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4 comments:

  1. one L billJune 13, 2009 at 8:04 AM

    I love the last 5 seconds... "but he also points out on the other hand, it has a CD-Rom player!"

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  2. NicoleJune 13, 2009 at 9:45 AM

    Very cool!

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  3. Todd CrouseJune 13, 2009 at 12:57 PM

    Actually, the site I first saw this vid at said it was compiled from reports in 1994 and 1995. Sorry - I don't remember what site though.

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  4. JBWJune 14, 2009 at 3:46 AM

    one L: cd-roms kicked ass, at one point in time.

    Todd, are you the same Crouse I attended college at Texas A&M with? If so, how is life treating you, why do you know so much about Bill Gates and why am I just now hearing from you?

    A fellow Tejan desires to know...

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