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Reading palms
> We were also amused that Gates suggested that there would be meetings at
> which people would be pointing their tablet devices at each other and
> beaming contact information: he may not know that this infrared handshaking
> has been a reality with fanatical Palm owners for some time.
>
Gates & Co describe long, hard code to .NET [1]
Then there was the business lunch to discuss issues pertaining to the project
I'm running Windows for. What I found amusing was that out of six people at
the table, five whipped out their Palm Pilots and started exchanging contact
information and data between them all.
I was the only one there without a Palm Pilot.
But I did have my Newton.
[1]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/1/12279.html
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