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To: A. Pole
Can you give some examples from past of such successful predictions?

Bill Gates made a prediction that it wouldn't be long before every home has a PC . . . when he first developed Windows.

52 posted on 02/04/2004 8:26:36 AM PST by 1rudeboy
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To: 1rudeboy; null and void
"geosynchronous satellites"
"every home has a PC"

I was asking about historical/social/economical predictions, and not about technological gadgets.

56 posted on 02/04/2004 8:35:56 AM PST by A. Pole (pay no attention to the man behind the curtain , the hand of free market must be invisible)
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To: 1rudeboy
Yes, he also said that no one should ever need more than 512K of RAM.
92 posted on 02/04/2004 12:30:52 PM PST by Quick1
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