Sticking by your predictions
Making their way around the blogosphere:
The RAND Corporation’s 1954 mock-up of what they thought a home computer would look like in 2004 - now with convenient teletype!
There are many geek religious wars - MacOS vs. Windows, Windows vs. Unix, Linux vs. *BSD, vi vs. emacs, Kirk vs. Picard, the Avengers vs. the Justice League, etc. One of the key arguments for the ages is Star Wars vs. Star Trek - in a battle between the Empire and the Federation, who would win? Many die-hard fans have made empassioned arguments one way or another on various newsgroups and message boards, but fortunately, someone has taken the time to do the math.
September 20th, 2004 at 7:55 am
1) What is the steering wheel for?
2) MacOS and Windows = tie, Picard, Avengers, Star Wars.
September 23rd, 2004 at 4:43 pm
Just in case it wasn’t already obvious, the RAND Corp. picture was part of a Fark Photoshop contest.