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   >> but there they also fulfill a need.   
   >   
   >As the non-linear growth shows, there appears to be a need for even these   
   >relatively crude devices.   
      
   Was the growth of personal computers "linear"?  VCRs?  Sure, there are   
   geeks playing with the things, until they get bored making useless   
   trinkets.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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