*WizardMarks said:*
"Themore grandiose technocrats are declaring that books will become a thingof the past and libraries will switch to CDs and DVDs for all print."
I recall a statement by Microsoft's Bill Gates sometime a long time ago. It was something to the effect that, "Books are extremely tough competition for computers. They are compact, cheap, and require no user's manual."
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