From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Nov 19 20:44:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77EC814E5A for ; Fri, 19 Nov 1999 20:44:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com; Fri, 19 Nov 1999 20:44:22 -0800 From: "David Schwartz" To: "Jonathon McKitrick" , "freebsd-chat" Subject: RE: REAL force behind Internet innovation... Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 20:44:22 -0800 Message-ID: <002501bf3311$ea4738e0$021d85d1@youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Does anyone know what REALLY drives innovation on the net? I was > wondering about this myself and i finally found proof of my answer. It's > the porn industry. Real Player was for porn, and it beat Quicktime > because porn site vendors preferred it. Hardware, software, multimedia... > all are at the cutting edge for this one industry. The rest of us don't > need realtime video feeds.. but we are benefitting as a direct result. > > > -jm And what do you think virtual reality's killer app is going to be? I'll give you three guesses. Hint: It's not distance learning. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message