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o their business, because no one would want a communications machine that did not leave a written record of the conversation, as telegrams did. When William Orton, the president of Western Union, which was the Microsoft of its day, was offered the opportunity to buy Alexander Graham Bell's patent on the telep
tly in a speech. Do you think this could happen? What difference does it make if you invent smart boxes to deliver dumb programming? Gates wrote: Interactive TV is probably a really bad name for the in-home device connected to the information highway. Lets say I am sitting at home wondering about some new d
their business, because =no one would want a communications machine that did not leave a written =record of the conversation, as telegrams did. When William Orton, the president of Western Union, which was the Microsoft of its day, was offered the opportunity to buy Alexander Graham Bell's patent on the telep
ly in a speech. Do =you think this could happen? What difference does it make if you invent =smart boxes to deliver dumb programming? Gates wrote: Interactive TV is probably a really bad name for the in-home =evice connected to the information highway. Lets say I am sitting at home wondering about some new dr
their business, because =no one would want a communications machine that did not leave a written =record of the conversation, as telegrams did. When William Orton, the president of Western Union, which was the Microsoft of its day, was offered the opportunity to buy Alexander Graham Bell's patent on the telep
ly in a speech. Do =you think this could happen? What difference does it make if you invent =smart boxes to deliver dumb programming? Gates wrote: Interactive TV is probably a really bad name for the in-home =evice connected to the information highway. Lets say I am sitting at home wondering about some new dr
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