The battle rages!
- IM feud
- AOL and Microsoft fighting over formats, data bases
- apparently worth a fight
- increasingly capable
- CUSeeMe
- wide usage as windows app, "adequate" performance at modem speeds
- Danish attempt at OS/2 port was not completed
- new team building CUSeeMe/2 - www.warpseeme.com, www.blackpalace.com
- DSL vs Cable
- competition is good
- huge increase over traditional dialup
- not quite universal availability
- "Free" computers
- the proliferation of cheap computers with big rebates for taking on a long term internet contract will make internet connectivity almost universal, real soon
- universal connectivity will create a proliferation of group communications applications
- increasing bandwidth will improve sophistication of group communications applications
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