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A vision for the future

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Name: James

From: Oklahoma

Bio: College Student, by default an internet user

Area of Expertise: Research Scientist/Illuminator

Topic: General, Overarching Remarks

Headline: The Interweb

Nutshell: Complete access to anything and everything in the world.

Vision:

A network that reaches into the home via fiber optics, connected to every part of the home, from the AC to the blinds. A network that isn’t so much the internet any longer, as it is the method of communication with anyone, or anything for that matter. Those not using the network being seen as crippled somehow.

Date Submitted: November 10, 2004