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10 Technologies MIA

Fantasy Football writes "CNet lists ten technologies they miss, which includes Napster, the originial Palm Pilot, good keyboards, and more. From the article: 'Technology evolves. Good technologies and products usually survive; poor ones usually go extinct. But not all of the technologies and tech products that have swirled down the drain of the tech gene pool deserved their fate. Here are some big, and some small, ideas that we thought we'd have with us forever, but that unfortunately have gone the way of the dodo.'"

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  1. multithreaded GUIs by CoughDropAddict · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Seriously, if you never used BeOS, you don't know what you're missing.

    I love Mac OS X, but a sluggish GUI is a sacrifice I've learned to live with.

  2. Re:Space travel - no kidding by Tsunam · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    *laughs* everyone always forgets the oceans. We know more about space, then we know about our oceans. Sad that its always forgotten.