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   Your Name to robban@clubtelco.com   
   Re: cases where SF has predicted scienti   
   18 Jan 14 18:54:05   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   In article , Robert Bannister   
    wrote:   
   > On 17/01/2014 11:37 am, Rod Speed wrote:   
   > > Robert Bannister  wrote   
   > >   
   > >> I suppose we would all have to have locks and bars or maybe even   
   > >> shutters on our windows to keep flying burglars out.   
   > >   
   > > Nar, just a decent RFID system that only lets yours   
   > > in and visitors you choose to enable access to.   
   >   
   > How will that stop burglars from breaking my windows?   
      
   Windows?? Why would you want windows? You're safely tucked in your   
   little house, telecommunting, purchases delivered by drones or 3D   
   printed ... the outside world doesn't need to exist.    ;-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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